"anna" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈænə/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-anna.wav Forms: annas [plural]
Rhymes: -ænə Etymology: From Hindi अन्न (ann, “food, grain”), आना (ānā), from Sanskrit अन्न (anna). Etymology templates: {{root|en|sa|अद्}}, {{bor|en|hi|अन्न|t=food, grain}} Hindi अन्न (ann, “food, grain”), {{der|en|sa|अन्न}} Sanskrit अन्न (anna) Head templates: {{en-noun}} anna (plural annas)
  1. A unit of currency in former British India equal to 12 pies or ¹⁄₁₆ rupee. Categories (topical): Historical currencies, History of India Synonyms: ana Derived forms: annas in the rupee Translations (unit of currency in British India): ပဲ (pai:) (Burmese), આનો (āno) (Gujarati), आना (ānā) [masculine] (Hindi), അണ (aṇa) (Malayalam), anna [masculine] (Manx), aná [masculine] (Portuguese), ਆਨਾ (ānā) [masculine] (Punjabi), આનો (āno) [masculine] (Vaghri)

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