विमा

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit विमा (vimā, “to measure”).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ʋɪ.mɑː/, [ʋɪ.mäː]

Noun

विमा • (vimā) f

  1. dimension

Declension
Declension of विमा (fem ā-stem)
singular plural
direct विमा
vimā		 विमाएँ
vimāẽ
oblique विमा
vimā		 विमाओं
vimāõ
vocative विमा
vimā		 विमाओ
vimāo

Derived terms

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian بیمه‎ (bime). Compare Gujarati વીમો (vīmo), Hindi बीमा (bīmā), Kannada ವಿಮೆ (vime), Punjabi ਬੀਮਾ (bīmā) / بیمہ‎ (bemh), Assamese বীমা (bima).

Noun

विमा • (vimā) m

  1. insurance

References
  • Berntsen, Maxine, “विमा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “विमा”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), “विमा”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala.
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