स्वकीया

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit स्वकीया (svakīyā, “one's own wife”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /sʋə.kiː.jɑː/, [sʋɐ.kiː.jäː]

Noun

स्वकीया • (svakīyā) f

1. (drama) a woman who is faithful to her husband

Declension

Declension of स्वकीया (fem ā-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	स्वकीया svakīyā	स्वकीयाएँ svakīyāẽ
oblique	स्वकीया svakīyā	स्वकीयाओं svakīyāõ
vocative	स्वकीया svakīyā	स्वकीयाओ svakīyāo

References

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