# लग्न
## Hindi
### Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit लग्न (lagna). Cognate with Konkani लग्न (lagna), Marathi लग्न (lagna).

### Pronunciation

* (Delhi) IPA: /ləɡ.nᵊ/, [lɐɡ.nᵊ]

### Noun

लग्न • (lagna) m
* wedding
    Synonyms: शादी (śādī), विवाह (vivāh), ब्याह (byāh)

#### Declension
### References

* McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “लग्न”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

## Konkani
### Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit लग्न (lagna, “coming together”). Cognate with Hindi लग्न (lagna), Marathi लग्न (lagna).

### Noun

लग्न • (lagn) n (Latin script logon, Kannada script ಲಗ್ನ)
* wedding
    Synonym: काजार (kāzār)

## Marathi
### Alternative forms

* लगीन (lagīn)

### Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘩𑘐𑘿𑘡 (lagna, “marriage”), from Sanskrit लग्न (lagna, “coming together”). Cognate with Hindi लग्न (lagna), Konkani लग्न (lagna).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ləɡ.nə/

### Noun

लग्न • (lagna) n
* wedding
* marriage
    Synonym: विवाह (vivāh)

#### Declension
### References

* Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “लग्न”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
* Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “लग्न”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
* Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “लग्न”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan

## Sanskrit
### Alternative scripts

* লগ্ন (Assamese script)
* ᬮᬕ᭄ᬦ (Balinese script)
* লগ্ন (Bengali script)
* 𑰩𑰐𑰿𑰡 (Bhaiksuki script)
* 𑀮𑀕𑁆𑀦 (Brahmi script)
* လဂ္န (Burmese script)
* લગ્ન (Gujarati script)
* ਲਗ੍ਨ (Gurmukhi script)
* 𑌲𑌗𑍍𑌨 (Grantha script)
* ꦭꦒ꧀ꦤ (Javanese script)
* 𑂪𑂏𑂹𑂢 (Kaithi script)
* ಲಗ್ನ (Kannada script)
* លគ្ន (Khmer script)
* ລຄ຺ນ (Lao script)
* ലഗ്ന (Malayalam script)
* ᠯᠠᡤᠨᠠ (Manchu script)
* 𑘩𑘐𑘿𑘡 (Modi script)
* ᠯᠠᠺᠨᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
* 𑧉𑦰𑧠𑧁 (Nandinagari script)
* 𑐮𑐐𑑂𑐣 (Newa script)
* ଲଗ୍ନ (Odia script)
* ꢭꢔ꣄ꢥ (Saurashtra script)
* 𑆬𑆓𑇀𑆤 (Sharada script)
* 𑖩𑖐𑖿𑖡 (Siddham script)
* ලග‍්න (Sinhalese script)
* 𑩽𑩞 𑪙𑩯 (Soyombo script)
* 𑚥𑚌𑚶𑚝 (Takri script)
* லக்³ந (Tamil script)
* లగ్న (Telugu script)
* ลคฺน (Thai script)
* ལ་གྣ (Tibetan script)
* 𑒪𑒑𑓂𑒢 (Tirhuta script)
* 𑨬𑨍𑩇𑨝 (Zanabazar Square script)

### Etymology

From लग् (lag).

### Pronunciation

* (Vedic) IPA: /lɐɡ.nɐ/
* (Classical Sanskrit) IPA: /ˈl̪ɐɡ.n̪ɐ/

### Adjective

लग्न • (lagna)
* adhered; clinging to; attached, connected; sticking or remaining in, fixed on; intent on; clasping, touching, following closely
* meeting, intersecting, cutting (said of lines)
* immediately ensuing
* auspicious (» comp.)
* furious through being in rut (an elephant)

### Noun

लग्न • (lagna) stem, m or n
* the point of contact or intersection (of two lines), the point where the horizon intersects the ecliptic or path of the planets Sūryas. VarBṛS.

### Noun

लग्न • (lagna) stem, m
* the point or arc of the equator which corresponds to a given point or arc of the ecliptic ib.
* the division of the equator which rises in succession with each sign in an oblique sphere ib.
* the point of the ecliptic which at a given time is upon the meridian or at the horizon ( क्षितिजे, लग्नम्, horizon लग्न ; मध्य-लग्नम्, meridian लग्न) ib.
* the moment of the sun's entrance into a zodiacal sign ib.
* the rising of the sun or of the planets ib.
* (astrology) a scheme or figure of the 12 houses or zodiacal signs (used as a horoscope)
* the whole of the first astrological house
* (also with शुभ, शोभन, अनुकूल &c.) an auspicious moment or time fixed upon as lucky for beginning to perform anything
* the decisive moment or time for action, decisive measure

#### Descendants

* Telugu: లగ్నము (lagnamu)

### References

* Monier Williams (1899) “लग्न”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0893.
* Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “lagna”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press