छानना

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छानना

  • /t͡ʃʰɑːn.nɑː/ Hindi, Standard
  • [t͡ʃʰä̃ːn.näː] Hindi, Standard

Rhymes with -ɑː

Where it comes from

Hindi verb set

छनना (channā)

छानना (chānnā)

छनाना (chanānā)

छनवाना (chanvānā)

छानवाना (chānvānā)

Inherited from Sanskrit *क्षाणयति (*kṣāṇayati), perhaps from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćšān-aya-ti, of unknown, possibly substrate, origin. Compare Proto-Iranian *šan- (“shake”), Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀙𑀸𑀡𑀡 (chāṇaṇa, “sifting”), Kamkata-viri ċaňë-.

verb chānnā · جھاننا · छान · छानना · छानने · छानकर

  1. transitive to fry मैंने कल पकौड़े छाने और खाये थे।
  2. transitive to strain, filter ख़ाक छानना
  3. transitive to sift, sieve मिट्टी को बहुत देर तक छाना, मगर सोना नहीं मिला।
  4. transitive to search for, look for
  5. transitive to use a drug habitually भाँग छानना

In English

  • sieve process that filters out unwanted pieces of input

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MLA

"छानना." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%9B%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

छानना. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%9B%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE

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"छानना." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%9B%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE.

BibTeX
@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {छानना},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%9B%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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