श्रीमान्

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Nepali

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit श्रीमान् (śrīmān).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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श्रीमान् (śrīmānm

  1. husband
    Synonyms: बूढा (būḍhā), बुढा (buḍhā), बुढो (buḍho), लोग्ने (logne), दुलहा (dulahā)
  2. mister (term of address for a man)
    Synonym: जी ()

Further reading

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  • श्रीमान्”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary]‎[1], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
  • Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “श्रीमान्”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar

Sanskrit

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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श्रीमान् (śrī́mān)

  1. masculine nominative singular of श्रीमत् (śrī́mat)