नींद

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नींद

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Inherited from Apabhramsa णिंद f (ṇiṃda, “sleep”), with spontaneous nasalization from Prakrit णिद्दा (ṇiddā), from Sanskrit निद्रा (nidrā), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *nidráH. Cognate with Gujarati નીંદર (nī̃dar), Marathi नीद (nīd), Konkani न्हीद (nhīd), Dhivehi ނިދި (nidi), Old Awadhi नींद (nīṃda).

noun nīnd · نیند · नींद · नींदें · नींदों

feminine sleep
Similar: नींद, निद्रा, शयन, झपकी, स्वप्नावस्था, सुषुप्ति

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sleep state of reduced consciousness

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"नींद." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A6. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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नींद. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A6

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"नींद." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A6.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {नींद},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A6},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}