مانگنا

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Urdu

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Etymology

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Urdu verb set
مان٘گْنا (māṅgnā)
مَن٘گْوَانا (maṅgvānā)

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀕𑁆𑀕𑀤𑀺 (maggadi), from Sanskrit मार्गति (mā́rgati, to seek, look for), from मार्ग् (mārg, to seek).

Cognate with Assamese মাগা (maga), Bengali মাঙ্গা (maṅga), Gujarati માંગવું (mā̃gvũ), Kachchi મંગણૂ (maṅgṇū), Kashmiri مَنٛگُن (mangun), Marathi मागणे (māgṇe), Nepali माग्नु (māgnu), Odia ମାଗିବା (māgibā), and Punjabi ਮੰਗਣਾ (maṅgṇā).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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مان٘گْنا (māṅgnā) (transitive, Hindi spelling माँगना)

  1. to ask for
  2. to entreat
  3. to demand
  4. to borrow
  5. to betroth; seek for the hand in marriage

Conjugation

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  • Note: The second-person polite form آپ (āp) uses the third-person plural conjugation.