फूफी
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Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-New Indo-Aryan *फुप्फिआ (phupphiā),[1] ultimately imitative of baby talk. See there for more.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /pʰuː.pʰiː/
Noun
[edit]फूफी • (phūphī) f (male equivalent फूफा, Urdu spelling پُھوپھی)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | फूफी phūphī |
फूफियाँ phūphiyā̃ |
| oblique | फूफी phūphī |
फूफियों phūphiyõ |
| vocative | फूफी phūphī |
फूफियो phūphiyo |
References
[edit]- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*phupphī”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Further reading
[edit]- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “फूफी”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “फूफी”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- “फूफी”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2026.
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