English Meaning of anna

Meaning of 'anna'

n (S) Victuals or provisions; esp. used of bread, rice, or other farinaceous food. Pr. anna- sarakha labha (nahi) mmaranasarakhi hani (nahi). Pr. ṃanna tari anna mari annasarakha nahi ṃvairi. 2 A preparation of food, a dish. Ex. vicitra anne ṃva- dhili mpatriṃ anna anna karane or nkarita phirane To wander about begging for food. Ex. ntukayaci jyestha kanta meli anna anna karita ṃ anna kade kanthasa thevane To put on one side, with a separating line drawn, that portion of victuals served which is excessive, or which it is designed to reserve. The line is drawn to preserve the food from being rendered impure. ṃanna carane To feed; to support or provide for. ṃanna parabrahma Food is the excellent Brahma himself. All honor and glory to Food! annapani or anna tutane or ṃrahane g. of s. To lose one's relish of food or one's appetite. ṃannapani sodane To give up food; to leave off eating. ṃanna anna vastravara vastra (Food upon food, clothes upon clothes.) Good things in close succession. annaada yene g. of o. To stand against or oppose one's means or prospects of subsistence. ṃannaca That is fostered by or nourished by the food of. annaca maralela khali mpahi taravarica maralela vara pahi Feed a man, and he stands downlooking, humble, submissive, ready to obey: strike a man, and he looks you daringly in the face. Kindness subdues: violence rouses up. annaci laja dharane or, in. con. ṃyene To do services for in consideration of having eaten the food of. ṃannace nkhobare ṃhone A phrase expressive of dearth or scarcity. Current amongst people to whom cocoanuts are rare and precious. ṃannace mpani kara- ne (To turn one's food into water.) To destroy all the relish and nourishing power of one's food (through saying or doing something alarming or inauspicious at the time of eating). Also ṃhone g. of s. ṃannacya pathi ṃlagane To go in pursuit of subsistence. ṃannanta mati kalavine or nghalane To destroy or impair the means of subsistence of. ṃanna- mule ṃvalane To languish and waste from want of food. ṃannasa jagane To be mindful of (grateful for) food or subsistence afforded. ṃannasa mahaga or annasa motada Extremely indigent; destitute of the common necessaries. annasa lavane or ṃanna lavane To put into the way of obtaining support; to give work or employment. nkhalle ṃanna angi ṃla- gata nahi Used where a deed done, or a thing obtained, does not profit.ṃ

Meaning of अन्न

n (S) Victuals or provisions; esp. used of bread, rice, or other farinaceous food. Pr. अन्ना- सारखा लाभ (नाहीं) मरणासारखी हानि (नाहीं). Pr. अन्न तारी अन्न मारी अन्नासारखा नाहीं वैरी. 2 A preparation of food, a dish. Ex. विचित्र अन्नें वा- ढिलीं पात्रीं॥ अन्न अन्न करणें or करीत फिरणें To wander about begging for food. Ex. तुकयाची ज्येष्ठ कांता ॥ मेली अन्न अन्न करितां ॥ अन्न कडे कांठास ठेवणें To put on one side, with a separating line drawn, that portion of victuals served which is excessive, or which it is designed to reserve. The line is drawn to preserve the food from being rendered impure. अन्न चारणें To feed; to support or provide for. अन्न परब्रह्म Food is the excellent Brahma himself. All honor and glory to Food! अन्नपाणी or अन्न तुटणें or राहणें g. of s. To lose one's relish of food or one's appetite. अन्नपाणी सोडणें To give up food; to leave off eating. अन्ना अन्न वस्त्रावर वस्त्र (Food upon food, clothes upon clothes.) Good things in close succession. अन्नाआड येणें g. of o. To stand against or oppose one's means or prospects of subsistence. अन्नाचा That is fostered by or nourished by the food of. अन्नाचा मारलेला खालीं पाही तरवारीचा मारलेला वर पाही Feed a man, and he stands downlooking, humble, submissive, ready to obey: strike a man, and he looks you daringly in the face. Kindness subdues: violence rouses up. अन्नाची लाज धरणें or, in. con. येणें To do services for in consideration of having eaten the food of. अन्नाचें खोबरें होणें A phrase expressive of dearth or scarcity. Current amongst people to whom cocoanuts are rare and precious. अन्नाचें पाणी कर- णें (To turn one's food into water.) To destroy all the relish and nourishing power of one's food (through saying or doing something alarming or inauspicious at the time of eating). Also होणें g. of s. अन्नाच्या पाठीं लागणें To go in pursuit of subsistence. अन्नांत माती कालविणें or घालणें To destroy or impair the means of subsistence of. अन्ना- मुळें वाळणें To languish and waste from want of food. अन्नास जागणें To be mindful of (grateful for) food or subsistence afforded. अन्नास महाग or अन्नास मोताद Extremely indigent; destitute of the common necessaries. अन्नास लावणें or अन्न लावणें To put into the way of obtaining support; to give work or employment. खाल्लें अन्न अंगीं ला- गत नाहीं Used where a deed done, or a thing obtained, does not profit.

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