"नाना" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Hindi]

IPA: /nɑː.nɑː/ [Delhi-Hindi], [näː.näː] [Delhi-Hindi]
Etymology: Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀦𑀸𑀦𑁆𑀦 (*nānna, term for an older male relative), from baby talk. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|hi|inc-ash|*𑀦𑀸𑀦𑁆𑀦|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=term for an older male relative|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Ashokan Prakrit *𑀦𑀸𑀦𑁆𑀦 (*nānna, term for an older male relative), {{inh+|hi|inc-ash|*𑀦𑀸𑀦𑁆𑀦|pos=term for an older male relative}} Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀦𑀸𑀦𑁆𑀦 (*nānna, term for an older male relative) Head templates: {{hi-noun|f=नानी|g=m|ur=نانا}} नाना • (nānā) m (feminine नानी, Urdu spelling نانا) Inflection templates: {{hi-ndecl|<M.unmarked>}} Forms: nānā [romanization], नानी [feminine], نانا [Urdu], no-table-tags [table-tags], नाना [direct, singular], नाना [direct, plural], नाना [oblique, singular], नानाओं [oblique, plural], नाना [singular, vocative], नानाओ [plural, vocative]
  1. maternal grandfather Wikipedia link: baby talk Categories (topical): Male family members Synonyms: नानू [endearing] Related terms: दादा (dādā)
    Sense id: en-नाना-hi-noun-xiukPNPc Categories (other): Hindi entries with incorrect language header, Hindi nouns with other-gender equivalents

Adverb [Sanskrit]

IPA: /nɑ́ː.nɑː/ [Vedic], /ˈn̪ɑː.n̪ɑː/ [Classical] Forms: nā́nā [romanization]
Etymology: Perhaps an aphetic amredita of अना (anā́) (nā́nā ⇐*anā́nā), with the meaning 'in this way and that way, hereby and thereby'. Compare parallel formations इहेह (iheha) and इतरेतर (itaretara). Etymology templates: {{m|sa|अना||tr=anā́}} अना (anā́), {{m|sa|इहेह}} इहेह (iheha), {{m|sa|इतरेतर}} इतरेतर (itaretara) Head templates: {{head|sa|adverb|head=|sc=|sccat=1|tr=nā́nā}} नाना • (nā́nā), {{sa-adv|tr=nā́nā}} नाना • (nā́nā)
  1. differently, variously, separately, manifoldly

Inflected forms

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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈn̪ɑː.n̪ɑː/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "नाना"
}

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