लीन
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit लीन (līna).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /liːn/, [lĩːn]
Adjective
लीन • (līn)
References
- Bahri, Hardev (1989), “लीन”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “लीन”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- Platts, John T. (1884), “लीन”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “लीन”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- লীন (Assamese script)
- ᬮᬷᬦ (Balinese script)
- লীন (Bengali script)
- 𑰩𑰱𑰡 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀮𑀻𑀦 (Brahmi script)
- လီန (Burmese script)
- લીન (Gujarati script)
- ਲੀਨ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌲𑍀𑌨 (Grantha script)
- ꦭꦷꦤ (Javanese script)
- 𑂪𑂲𑂢 (Kaithi script)
- ಲೀನ (Kannada script)
- លីន (Khmer script)
- ລີນ (Lao script)
- ലീന (Malayalam script)
- ᠯᡳᡳᠨᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘩𑘲𑘡 (Modi script)
- ᠯᠢᠢᠨᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧉𑧓𑧁 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐮𑐷𑐣 (Newa script)
- ଲୀନ (Odia script)
- ꢭꢷꢥ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆬𑆵𑆤 (Sharada script)
- 𑖩𑖱𑖡 (Siddham script)
- ලීන (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩽𑩑𑩛𑩯 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚥𑚯𑚝 (Takri script)
- லீந (Tamil script)
- లీన (Telugu script)
- ลีน (Thai script)
- ལཱི་ན (Tibetan script)
- 𑒪𑒲𑒢 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨬𑨁𑨊𑨝 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HliHnás, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂liH-n-ó- (“smeared”).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /liː.nɐ́/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /l̪iː.n̪ɐ/
Participle
ली॒न • (līná) past passive participle (root ली)
- past passive participle of ली (lī)
Adjective
ली॒न • (līná) stem (root ली)
- clung or pressed closely together, attached or devoted to, merged in [with locative; or with composition]
- sticking
- lying or resting on, staying in, lurking, hiding
- dissolved, absorbed in [with locative; or with composition], disappeared, vanished
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ली॒नः (līnáḥ) | ली॒नौ (līnáu) ली॒ना¹ (līnā́¹) |
ली॒नाः (līnā́ḥ) ली॒नासः॑¹ (līnā́saḥ¹) |
| accusative | ली॒नम् (līnám) | ली॒नौ (līnáu) ली॒ना¹ (līnā́¹) |
ली॒नान् (līnā́n) |
| instrumental | ली॒नेन॑ (līnéna) | ली॒नाभ्या॑म् (līnā́bhyām) | ली॒नैः (līnáiḥ) ली॒नेभिः॑¹ (līnébhiḥ¹) |
| dative | ली॒नाय॑ (līnā́ya) | ली॒नाभ्या॑म् (līnā́bhyām) | ली॒नेभ्यः॑ (līnébhyaḥ) |
| ablative | ली॒नात् (līnā́t) | ली॒नाभ्या॑म् (līnā́bhyām) | ली॒नेभ्यः॑ (līnébhyaḥ) |
| genitive | ली॒नस्य॑ (līnásya) | ली॒नयोः॑ (līnáyoḥ) | ली॒नाना॑म् (līnā́nām) |
| locative | ली॒ने (līné) | ली॒नयोः॑ (līnáyoḥ) | ली॒नेषु॑ (līnéṣu) |
| vocative | लीन॑ (lī́na) | लीनौ॑ (lī́nau) लीना॑¹ (lī́nā¹) |
लीनाः॑ (lī́nāḥ) लीना॑सः¹ (lī́nāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ली॒ना (līnā́) | ली॒ने (līné) | ली॒नाः (līnā́ḥ) |
| accusative | ली॒नाम् (līnā́m) | ली॒ने (līné) | ली॒नाः (līnā́ḥ) |
| instrumental | ली॒नया॑ (līnáyā) ली॒ना¹ (līnā́¹) |
ली॒नाभ्या॑म् (līnā́bhyām) | ली॒नाभिः॑ (līnā́bhiḥ) |
| dative | ली॒नायै॑ (līnā́yai) | ली॒नाभ्या॑म् (līnā́bhyām) | ली॒नाभ्यः॑ (līnā́bhyaḥ) |
| ablative | ली॒नायाः॑ (līnā́yāḥ) ली॒नायै॑² (līnā́yai²) |
ली॒नाभ्या॑म् (līnā́bhyām) | ली॒नाभ्यः॑ (līnā́bhyaḥ) |
| genitive | ली॒नायाः॑ (līnā́yāḥ) ली॒नायै॑² (līnā́yai²) |
ली॒नयोः॑ (līnáyoḥ) | ली॒नाना॑म् (līnā́nām) |
| locative | ली॒नाया॑म् (līnā́yām) | ली॒नयोः॑ (līnáyoḥ) | ली॒नासु॑ (līnā́su) |
| vocative | लीने॑ (lī́ne) | लीने॑ (lī́ne) | लीनाः॑ (lī́nāḥ) |
- ¹Vedic
- ²Brāhmaṇas
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ली॒नम् (līnám) | ली॒ने (līné) | ली॒नानि॑ (līnā́ni) ली॒ना¹ (līnā́¹) |
| accusative | ली॒नम् (līnám) | ली॒ने (līné) | ली॒नानि॑ (līnā́ni) ली॒ना¹ (līnā́¹) |
| instrumental | ली॒नेन॑ (līnéna) | ली॒नाभ्या॑म् (līnā́bhyām) | ली॒नैः (līnáiḥ) ली॒नेभिः॑¹ (līnébhiḥ¹) |
| dative | ली॒नाय॑ (līnā́ya) | ली॒नाभ्या॑म् (līnā́bhyām) | ली॒नेभ्यः॑ (līnébhyaḥ) |
| ablative | ली॒नात् (līnā́t) | ली॒नाभ्या॑म् (līnā́bhyām) | ली॒नेभ्यः॑ (līnébhyaḥ) |
| genitive | ली॒नस्य॑ (līnásya) | ली॒नयोः॑ (līnáyoḥ) | ली॒नाना॑म् (līnā́nām) |
| locative | ली॒ने (līné) | ली॒नयोः॑ (līnáyoḥ) | ली॒नेषु॑ (līnéṣu) |
| vocative | लीन॑ (lī́na) | लीने॑ (lī́ne) | लीना॑नि (lī́nāni) लीना॑¹ (lī́nā¹) |
- ¹Vedic
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Hindi: लीन (līn)
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “लीन”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0903.