माननीय

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit माननीय (mānanīya).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /mɑːn.niː.jᵊ/, [mä̃ːn.niː.jᵊ]

Adjective

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माननीय (mānnīya) (indeclinable)

  1. distinguished, respected, honorable
    Synonyms: मान्य (mānya), आदरणीय (ādarṇīya)
    माननीय न्यायादिशmānnīya nyāyādiśhonorable judge