સાપણ

Gujarati

Alternative forms

• સાપેણ (sāpeṇ)

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀲𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀺𑀦𑀻 (sappinī), from Sanskrit સર્પિણી (sarpiṇī).

Cognates

Hindustani سانپَن / साँपन (sā̃pan), Marathi सांपीण (sāmpīṇ), Odia ସାପୁଣୀ (sāpuṇi), Romani sapni, and Sindhi سَپِڻِ / सपिणि (sapiṇi).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈsɑ.pəɳ/
• Rhymes: -əɳ
• Hyphenation: સા‧પણ

Noun

સાપણ • (sāpaṇ) f

1. female equivalent of સાપ (sāp, “snake”)

   Synonym: નાગણ (nāgaṇ)