उपाध्यायानी

Hindi

Etymology

From उपाध्याय (upādhyāy) +‎ -आनी (-ānī).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /ʊ.pɑːd̪ʱ.jɑː.jɑː.niː/, [ʊ.päːd̪ʱ.jäː.jäː.niː]
• Rhymes: -ɑː.niː

Noun

उपाध्यायानी • (upādhyāyānī) f (male equivalent उपाध्याय)

1. the wife of an Upadhyay
2. teacher, preceptress

   Synonyms: उपाध्याया (upādhyāyā), उपाध्यायी (upādhyāyī)

Declension

Declension of उपाध्यायानी (fem ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	उपाध्यायानी upādhyāyānī	उपाध्यायानियाँ upādhyāyāniyā̃
oblique	उपाध्यायानी upādhyāyānī	उपाध्यायानियों upādhyāyāniyõ
vocative	उपाध्यायानी upādhyāyānī	उपाध्यायानियो upādhyāyāniyo

References

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