चाँदनी
Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀘𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀡 (caṃdiṇa), ultimately derived from Sanskrit चन्द्र (candrá, “moon”). Compare Marathi चांदणी (cāndṇī).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃɑ̃ːd̪.niː/, [t͡ʃä̃ːd̪̚.n̪iː]
Noun
चाँदनी • (cā̃dnī) f (Urdu spelling چَاندنِی)
Declension
Declension of चाँदनी (fem ī-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | चाँदनी cā̃dnī |
चाँदनियाँ cā̃dniyā̃ |
| oblique | चाँदनी cā̃dnī |
चाँदनियों cā̃dniyõ |
| vocative | चाँदनी cā̃dnī |
चाँदनियो cā̃dniyo |
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “चाँदनी”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “cāndraṇa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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