अनुकृति

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अनुकृति (anukṛti). By surface analysis, अनु- (anu-, “after, following”) +‎ कृति (kŕti, “doing, making”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /ə.nʊk.ɾɪ.t̪iː/, [ɐ.nʊk.ɾɪ.t̪iː]

Noun

अनुकृति • (anukŕti) f

1. imitation, copy, replica

   Synonyms: अनुकरण (anukraṇ), प्रतिलिपि (pratilipi)

Declension

Declension of अनुकृति (fem i-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	अनुकृति anukŕti	अनुकृतियाँ anukŕtiyā̃
oblique	अनुकृति anukŕti	अनुकृतियों anukŕtiyõ
vocative	अनुकृति anukŕti	अनुकृतियो anukŕtiyo

Proper noun

अनुकृति • (anukŕti) f

1. a female given name, Anukriti, from Sanskrit

Declension

Declension of अनुकृति (sg-only fem i-stem)

	singular
direct	अनुकृति anukŕti
oblique	अनुकृति anukŕti
vocative	अनुकृति anukŕti

References

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “अनुकृति”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 207
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “अनुकृति”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 34