फायदा

Hindi

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /fɑːj.d̪ɑː/, [fäːj.d̪äː], /pʰɑːj.d̪ɑː/, [pʰäːj.d̪äː]

Noun

फायदा • (phāydā) m

1. nuqtaless form of फ़ायदा (fāydā)

Declension

Declension of फायदा (masc ā-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	फायदा phāydā	फायदे phāyde
oblique	फायदे phāyde	फायदों phāydõ
vocative	फायदे phāyde	फायदो phāydo

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian فائده (fā'ida), from Arabic فَائِدَة (fāʔida). Compare Gujarati ફાયદો (phāyado), Hindi फ़ायदा (fāydā), Punjabi ਫ਼ਾਇਦਾ (fāidā), Bengali ফায়দা (phaẏoda).

Noun

फायदा • (phāydā) m

1. benefit, advantage
2. profit

References

• Berntsen, Maxine, “फायदा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “फायदा”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
• दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “फायदा”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).