अधिकांश
Hindi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sanskritic formation from अधिक (adhik, “more”) + अंश (añś, “portion, part”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /ə.d̪ʱɪ.kɑːnʃ/, [ɐ.d̪ʱɪ.kä̃ːɲʃ]
Audio (Delhi): (file)
Adjective
[edit]अधिकांश • (adhikāñś) (indeclinable)
Noun
[edit]अधिकांश • (adhikāñś) m
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | अधिकांश adhikāñś |
अधिकांश adhikāñś |
| oblique | अधिकांश adhikāñś |
अधिकांशों adhikāñśõ |
| vocative | अधिकांश adhikāñś |
अधिकांशो adhikāñśo |
References
[edit]- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “अधिकांश”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 169