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नौ
नौ
Hindi
Numeral
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Cardinal : नौ (nau) Ordinal : नौवां (nauvā̃) | ||
नौ • (nau), Urdu spelling: نو
- (cardinal) nine
Sanskrit
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *néh₂us. Cognates include Ancient Greek ναῦς (naûs), Latin nāvis (“ship”) and Persian ناو (nâv).
Noun
नौ • (nau) f
- ship, boat (RV., AV., etc.)
- name of a particular appearance of the moon or of a constellation (Var.)
- voice
References
- Sir Monier Monier-Williams (1898) A Sanskrit-English dictionary etymologically and philologically arranged with special reference to cognate Indo-European languages, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 0571