सन

Hindi

Noun

सन • (san) m

  1. flax

Sanskrit

Etymology 1

From Proto-Indo-European *sénos (“old”). Cognates include Ancient Greek ἕνος (hénos), Latin senex, Old Armenian հին (hin) and Gothic 𐍃𐌹𐌽𐌴𐌹𐌲𐍃 (sineigs).

Adjective

  1. old, ancient
    — of old, formerly
  2. lasting long

Etymology 2

Noun

  1. gain, acquisition
    — obtaining or claiming for oneself
    — easy to acquire
  2. presenting, offering

Etymology 3

Noun

  1. the flapping of an elephant's ears
  2. or (compare )
See also

References

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