सूर्यकांति

Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit सूर्यकान्ति (sū́ryakānti); synchronically analysable as सूर्य (sūrya) + कांति (kānti). The word सूर्य (sūrya) is from Proto-Indo-Aryan *súHr̥, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *súHr̥, from Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥, while कांति (kānti) is derived from the Sanskrit root कन् (kan).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /suːɾ.jə.kɑːn.t̪iː/, [s̪uːɾ.jə.kä̃ːn̪.t̪iː]

Noun

सूर्यकांति (sūryakānti) f

  1. (rare, formal) sunlight
    Synonym: धूप (dhūp)

Declension

References

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