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सायन

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from English Sion, from Portuguese Sião, from Marathi शीव (śīv, “boundary”). Doublet of सींव (sī̃v) and सीमा (sīmā).

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Proper noun

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सायन • (sāyan) m (Urdu spelling سائن)

  1. Sion, Mumbai (an area of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India)

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Sanskrit सायन (sāyana).

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Adjective

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सायन • (sāyan)

  1. (astronomy) reckoned relative to or with the precession of the vernal equinoctial point

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Sanskrit

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Alternative scripts

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Alternative scripts

Etymology

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स- (sa-, “with-”) +‎ अयन (ayana, “solstice”)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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सायन • (sāyana) stem

  1. (astronomy) reckoned relative to or with the precession of the vernal equinoctial point

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