इन

Hindi

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɪn/, [ɪ̃n]

Pronoun

इन • (in) (Urdu spelling ان)

1. indirect singular of यह (yah); these, him, her, it

   इन मकानों में छह कमरे हैं

   in makānõ mẽ chah kamre ha͠i

   In these houses there are six rooms

   इनको पैसे दे दो ― inko paise de do ― Give money to him

   इनको पैसे दे दो ― inko paise de do ― Give money to her

   इन लो ― in lo ― Take these

Usage notes

• Used for singular referents to convey respect; if no additional respect is to be conveyed, then इस (is) is used.

See also

• उन (un) - those, him and her (far reference).

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “इन”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Platts, John T. (1884) “इन”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.

Khaling

Etymology

From (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronoun

इन (in)

1. you (singular)

References

• “इन”, in खालिङ - नेपाली - अङ्‍ग्रेजी शब्दकोश (Khaling - Nepali - English Dictionary), Nepal: SIL International, 2016.

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• ইন (Assamese script)
• ᬇᬦ (Balinese script)
• ইন (Bengali script)
• 𑰂𑰡 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀇𑀦 (Brahmi script)
• ဣန (Burmese script)
• ઇન (Gujarati script)
• ਇਨ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌇𑌨 (Grantha script)
• ꦆꦤ (Javanese script)
• 𑂅𑂢 (Kaithi script)
• ಇನ (Kannada script)
• ឥន (Khmer script)
• ອິນ (Lao script)
• ഇന (Malayalam script)
• ᡳᠨᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘂𑘡 (Modi script)
• ᠢᠨᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦢𑧁 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐂𑐣 (Newa script)
• ଇନ (Odia script)
• ꢄꢥ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆅𑆤 (Sharada script)
• 𑖂𑖡 (Siddham script)
• ඉන (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩐𑩑𑩯 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚂𑚝 (Takri script)
• இந (Tamil script)
• ఇన (Telugu script)
• อิน (Thai script)
• ཨི་ན (Tibetan script)
• 𑒃𑒢 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨀𑨁𑨝 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From इ (i); alternately, from इन् (in).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /i.nɐ́/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈi.n̪ɐ/

Noun

इन • (iná) stem, m

1. a lord, master
2. a king

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of इन

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	इनः (inaḥ)	इनौ (inau) इना¹ (inā¹)	इनाः (ināḥ) इनासः¹ (ināsaḥ¹)
vocative	इन (ina)	इनौ (inau) इना¹ (inā¹)	इनाः (ināḥ) इनासः¹ (ināsaḥ¹)
accusative	इनम् (inam)	इनौ (inau) इना¹ (inā¹)	इनान् (inān)
instrumental	इनेन (inena)	इनाभ्याम् (inābhyām)	इनैः (inaiḥ) इनेभिः¹ (inebhiḥ¹)
dative	इनाय (ināya)	इनाभ्याम् (inābhyām)	इनेभ्यः (inebhyaḥ)
ablative	इनात् (ināt)	इनाभ्याम् (inābhyām)	इनेभ्यः (inebhyaḥ)
genitive	इनस्य (inasya)	इनयोः (inayoḥ)	इनानाम् (inānām)
locative	इने (ine)	इनयोः (inayoḥ)	इनेषु (ineṣu)

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Adjective

इन • (iná) stem

1. able, strong, energetic, determined, bold
2. powerful, mighty
3. wild
4. glorious

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of इन

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	इनः (inaḥ)	इनौ (inau) इना¹ (inā¹)	इनाः (ināḥ) इनासः¹ (ināsaḥ¹)
vocative	इन (ina)	इनौ (inau) इना¹ (inā¹)	इनाः (ināḥ) इनासः¹ (ināsaḥ¹)
accusative	इनम् (inam)	इनौ (inau) इना¹ (inā¹)	इनान् (inān)
instrumental	इनेन (inena)	इनाभ्याम् (inābhyām)	इनैः (inaiḥ) इनेभिः¹ (inebhiḥ¹)
dative	इनाय (ināya)	इनाभ्याम् (inābhyām)	इनेभ्यः (inebhyaḥ)
ablative	इनात् (ināt)	इनाभ्याम् (inābhyām)	इनेभ्यः (inebhyaḥ)
genitive	इनस्य (inasya)	इनयोः (inayoḥ)	इनानाम् (inānām)
locative	इने (ine)	इनयोः (inayoḥ)	इनेषु (ineṣu)

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Feminine ā-stem declension of इना

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	इना (inā)	इने (ine)	इनाः (ināḥ)
vocative	इने (ine)	इने (ine)	इनाः (ināḥ)
accusative	इनाम् (inām)	इने (ine)	इनाः (ināḥ)
instrumental	इनया (inayā) इना¹ (inā¹)	इनाभ्याम् (inābhyām)	इनाभिः (inābhiḥ)
dative	इनायै (ināyai)	इनाभ्याम् (inābhyām)	इनाभ्यः (inābhyaḥ)
ablative	इनायाः (ināyāḥ) इनायै² (ināyai²)	इनाभ्याम् (inābhyām)	इनाभ्यः (inābhyaḥ)
genitive	इनायाः (ināyāḥ) इनायै² (ināyai²)	इनयोः (inayoḥ)	इनानाम् (inānām)
locative	इनायाम् (ināyām)	इनयोः (inayoḥ)	इनासु (ināsu)

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• ²Brāhmaṇas

Neuter a-stem declension of इन

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	इनम् (inam)	इने (ine)	इनानि (ināni) इना¹ (inā¹)
vocative	इन (ina)	इने (ine)	इनानि (ināni) इना¹ (inā¹)
accusative	इनम् (inam)	इने (ine)	इनानि (ināni) इना¹ (inā¹)
instrumental	इनेन (inena)	इनाभ्याम् (inābhyām)	इनैः (inaiḥ) इनेभिः¹ (inebhiḥ¹)
dative	इनाय (ināya)	इनाभ्याम् (inābhyām)	इनेभ्यः (inebhyaḥ)
ablative	इनात् (ināt)	इनाभ्याम् (inābhyām)	इनेभ्यः (inebhyaḥ)
genitive	इनस्य (inasya)	इनयोः (inayoḥ)	इनानाम् (inānām)
locative	इने (ine)	इनयोः (inayoḥ)	इनेषु (ineṣu)

• ¹Vedic