ताया
Hindi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Sanskrit तात्य (tātyá, “fatherly”), from तात (tāta, “father, dad”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ताया • (tāyā) m (female equivalent ताई, Urdu spelling تایا)
- father's elder brother
- Synonym: ताऊ (tāū)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | ताया tāyā |
ताया tāyā |
| oblique | ताया tāyā |
तायाओं tāyāõ |
| vocative | ताया tāyā |
तायाओ tāyāo |
References
[edit]- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “ताया”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 2062
- Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “ताया”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 286
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “ताया”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 449
- Bahri, Hardev (1989), “ताया”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, page 284.