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مڱڻو

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Sindhi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Prakrit 𑀫𑀕𑁆𑀕𑀡 (maggaṇa) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit मार्गण (mārgaṇa).[1] Cognate with Urdu مَن٘گْنِی (maṅgnī).

Noun

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مَڱِڻو (maṅiṇom (Devanagari मङिणो)

  1. engagement; betrothal (for marriage)

References

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  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “mārgaṇa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 579

Further reading

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  • Parmanand, Mewaram (1910), “مڱڻو”, in Sindhi-English Dictionary, Hyderabad, Sindh: The Sind Juvenile Co-operative Society, page 557
  • Sindhi Language Authority (2026), “مڱڻو”, in Online Sindhi Dictionaries[1]