"नाना" meaning in Sanskrit

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Adverb

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

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