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रहना rahnā[rah˚= Prk. रक्ख(इ)=S. रआय(ते), pass. of rt. रक्ष् ; or=S. रƻ(ते), pass. of rt. रɯ], v.n. To remain, to be left; to escape; to remain, abide, tarry, stay, stop, halt; to remain, lie; to be, exist, live; to inhabit, dwell, reside; to last, stand, continue, endure:—rah-jānā, v.n. To remain, tarry, etc. (=rahnā); to be left; to be left behind; to hold back; to remain (without, -se), to be left without, to be deprived (of, -se); to be left out, be omitted; to fail (of, -se); to be incapable of motion or action (as a limb through overexertion, etc.), to be benumbed, be paralyzed; to lie impotent or helpless:—rahnā-sahnā, To abide, take up (one's) abode, to live (in or at), reside:—rahan-hār, rahne-wālā, rahne-hārā, adj. & s.m. (f. -ī), Remaining, tarrying; abiding, lasting; living, dwelling;—dweller, inhabitant, occupant, inmate:—rahne-denā, v.t. To allow (one) to remain, etc.; to let alone, not to meddle with; to keep back.
Origin: Hindi