प्रति

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit प्रति (prati).

Noun

प्रति (prati) f

  1. copy
    मुझे इस पत्रिका की प्रति चाहिए।
    mujhe is patrikā kī prati cāhie.
    I would like a copy of this journal.

Declension

Postposition

प्रति (prati)

  1. towards

Preposition

प्रति (prati)

  1. per
    सोने का दाम चढ़कर ३०,७८० रुपये प्रति १० ग्राम हो गया है।
    sone kā dām caṛhkar 30,780 rupye prati 10 grām ho gayā hai.
    The price of gold has climbed to 30,780 rupees per 10 grams.

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *práti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *práti, from Proto-Indo-European *per-, *próti, *préti.

Cognates include Ancient Greek πρός (prós), Latin pretium, and Old Church Slavonic противъ (protivŭ).

Pronunciation

Adverb

प्रति (práti)

  1. towards, near, approach
  2. against
  3. regarding, concerning
  4. per, according to

Descendants

  • Bengali: প্রতি (proti)
  • Gujarati: પ્રતિ (prati)
  • Hindi: प्रति (prati)
  • Telugu: ప్రతి (prati)

References

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