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Added 9 October 2026

anna

/ˈænə/ noun

noun Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about anna at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

A former Indian coin, being a 16th of a rupee.
Money (like "bucks" and "quid").

Origin

From Hindi अन्न (ann, “food, grain”), आना (ānā), from Sanskrit अन्न (anna).

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