नानी
Hindi
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नानी
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Etymology
[edit]Feminine of नाना (nānā).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]नानी • (nānī) f (male equivalent नाना, Urdu spelling نانی)
Declension
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| direct | नानी nānī |
नानियाँ nāniyā̃ |
| oblique | नानी nānī |
नानियों nāniyõ |
| vocative | नानी nānī |
नानियो nāniyo |
Related terms
[edit]- दादी (dādī)
References
[edit]- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “नानी”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 2582
- Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “नानी”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 361
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “नानी”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 553
- Bahri, Hardev (1989), “नानी”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, page 343.
Nepali
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[edit]Noun
[edit]नानी • (nānī)
- girl; a term of address for a young woman.