आहारी

Hindi

Etymology

Sanskritic formation from आहार (āhār, “food”) +‎ -ई (-ī, “adjective/noun suffix”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /ɑː.ɦɑː.ɾiː/, [äː.ɦäː.ɾiː]

Noun

आहारी • (āhārī) m

1. (biology) eater

Adjective

आहारी • (āhārī)

1. (biology) consuming

Declension

Declension of आहारी (masc ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	आहारी āhārī	आहारी āhārī
oblique	आहारी āhārī	आहारियों āhāriyõ
vocative	आहारी āhārī	आहारियो āhāriyo

Marathi

Etymology

Sanskritic formation from आहार (āhār, “food”) +‎ -ई (-ī).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.ɦa.ɾi/, [a.ɦa.ɾiː]
• Rhymes: -i
• Hyphenation: आ‧हा‧री

Adjective

आहारी • (āhārī)

1. (biology) that lives or feeds upon

Noun

आहारी • (āhārī) f

1. (biology) eater, consumer; the feeding habits of people or animals

References

• दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950), “आहारी”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ)
• Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911), “आहारी”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press