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Where does “भजन” come from?

भजन (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit भजन, from Sanskrit -अन, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.

भजन (Hindi): devotional song, hymn, bhajan; servitude,...

Definitions

  1. devotional song, hymn, bhajan; servitude,...

Ancestry of “भजन”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritभजनthe act of sharing; distribution; possession;...
2Sanskrit-अनforms neuter nouns
3Proto-Indo-European-nósCreates verbal adjectives from roots

Words derived from “भजन”

  • bhajan
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