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सुमरना

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Hindi

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Variant, based on Sanskrit स्मरण (smaraṇa) and स्मरति (smarati, remembers), of सँवरना (sãvarnā, to remember), from Apabhramsa सुवंरइ, सुवरइ (/su.ʋ̃ɐ.ɾɐ.i/), from Prakrit सुमरइ (sumaraï), from Sanskrit स्मरति (smarati, remembers), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *smárati. Related to शुमार करना (śumār karnā, to count, reckon) and स्मरण करना (smaraṇ karnā, to remember).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /sʊ.məɾ.nɑː/, [sʊ.mɐɾ.näː]

Verb

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सुमरना (sumarnā) (intransitive, Urdu spelling سمرنا)

  1. to chant (as of god's name by counting beads in rosary)
  2. (obselete) to remember
    Synonyms: याद रखना (yād rakhnā), याद करना (yād karnā), स्मरण रखना (smaraṇ rakhnā), स्मरण करना (smaraṇ karnā)

Conjugation

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