ग्रामीण

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Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Sanskrit ग्रामीण (grāmīṇa), equal to ग्राम (grām, village) +‎ -ईण (-īṇ).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɡɾɑː.miːɳ/, [ɡɾäː.mĩːɳ]

Adjective[edit]

ग्रामीण (grāmīṇ) (indeclinable)

  1. rustic, rural, pastoral

Noun[edit]

ग्रामीण (grāmīṇm or f by sense

  1. villager

Declension[edit]

NOTE: This term is declined masculine or feminine according to the gender of the referent.

Sanskrit[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ग्राम (grāma, village) +‎ -ईन (-īna).

Noun[edit]

ग्रामीण (grāmīṇa)

  1. belonging to the village

Descendants[edit]