मणिबंध

Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit मणिबन्ध (maṇibandha); synchronically analysable as मणि (maṇi) + बंध (bandh).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /mə.ɳɪ.bənd̪ʱ/, [mə.ɳɪ.bə̃n̪d̪ʱ]

Noun

मणिबंध (maṇibandh) m (formal)

  1. the wrist
    Synonym: कलाई (kalāī) (more common)
  2. the fastening or putting on of jewel

Declension

Further reading

  • Syamasundara Dasa (1965–1975) , मणिबंध”, in Hindi Sabdasagara [Comprehensive Hindi Dictionary] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha.
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