अंगूठी

See also: अंगुठौ, अंगूठा, and अंगठा

Hindi

Etymology

From Sanskrit अङ्गुष्ठिका (aṅguṣṭhikā), from अङ्गुष्ठ (aṅguṣṭha, “thumb”), whence also अंगूठा (aṅgūṭhā). Cognate with Bengali আঙ্গুটি (aṅguṭi), আংটি (aṅṭi) and Marathi अंगठी (aṅgṭhī).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /əŋ.ɡuː.ʈʰiː/, [ɐ̃ŋ.ɡuː.ʈʰiː]
  • Audio (Delhi):(file)

Noun

अंगूठी • (aṅgūṭhī) f (Urdu spelling انگوٹھی)

  1. ring
  2. ring finger

Declension

Declension of अंगूठी (fem ī-stem)
singular plural
direct अंगूठी
aṅgūṭhī 		अंगूठियाँ
aṅgūṭhiyā̃
oblique अंगूठी
aṅgūṭhī 		अंगूठियों
aṅgūṭhiyõ
vocative अंगूठी
aṅgūṭhī 		अंगूठियो
aṅgūṭhiyo

References

  • Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “अंगूठी”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 2
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