एलची

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Chagatai [Term?]. Compare Turkish elçi (“ambassador”).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /eːl.t͡ʃiː/, [eːl̪.t͡ʃiː]

Noun

एलची • (elcī) m (Urdu spelling ایلچی‎)

ambassador, emissary
Synonym: राजदूत (rājdūt)

Declension

Declension of एलची (masc ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	एलची elcī	एलची elcī
oblique	एलची elcī	एलचियों elciyõ
vocative	एलची elcī	एलचियो elciyo

References

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

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