गनी

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Hindi[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Sanskrit गोणी (goṇī́, sack), from Dravidian.[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɡə.niː/, [ɡɐ.niː]

Noun[edit]

गनी (ganīf (Urdu spelling گنی)

  1. sack, gunny

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • English: gunny
  • Omani Arabic: قُوْنِيَّة (or from Gujarati etc.)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “gōṇīˊ”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press