कुमारी

See also: कमर, कमरा, कमरे, कमरो, कमरों, कुमरी, कुमार, and कैमरा

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit कुमारी (kumārī).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /kʊ.mɑː.ɾiː/, [kʊ.mäː.ɾiː]

Noun

कुमारी • (kumārī) f (masculine कुमार, Urdu spelling کماری)

1. maiden, a young unmarried girl
2. miss (title for unmarried women)

Declension

Declension of कुमारी (fem ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	कुमारी kumārī	कुमारियाँ kumāriyā̃
oblique	कुमारी kumārī	कुमारियों kumāriyõ
vocative	कुमारी kumārī	कुमारियो kumāriyo

Nepali

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit कुमारी (kumārī).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kumäɾi]
• Phonetic Devanagari: कुमारि

Noun

कुमारी • (kumārī)

1. a young unmarried girl
2. kumari (prepubescent girl revered and worshipped in Nepal)