गोदी

Hindi

Etymology

From गोद (god, “lap”) +‎ -ई (-ī).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /ɡoː.d̪iː/

Noun

गोदी • (godī) f (Urdu spelling گودی)

1. lap (upper legs of a seated person)

   Synonym: गोद (god)

2. dock, dockyard

Declension

Declension of गोदी (fem ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	गोदी godī	गोदियाँ godiyā̃
oblique	गोदी godī	गोदियों godiyõ
vocative	गोदी godī	गोदियो godiyo

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “गोदी”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press