Definition
Meaning and examples
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bowstring
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string
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string of a musical instrument
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sacred thread worn on waist, etc. അരഞ്ഞാണം (araññāṇaṁ)
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bridle string
In plain English bowstring means the string of an archer's bow.
Forms
| the word | ഞാൺ |
|---|---|
| of / belonging to | ഞാണിന്റെ |
| to / for | ഞാണിന് |
| as the object | ഞാണിനെ |
| in / at | ഞാണിൽ |
| with | ഞാണോടു |
| by / using | ഞാണാൽ |
| more than one | ഞാണുകൾ |
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-South Dravidian *ñĀṇ. Cognate with Kannada ನೇಣು (nēṇu), Tamil ஞாண் (ñāṇ) and Tulu ನೇಣು (nēṇu).