अंजलि

Hindi

Alternative forms

अंजुली (añjulī), अंजली (añjlī), अंजल (añjal) — inherited forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अञ्जलि (añjali).

Pronunciation

(Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /ən.d͡ʒə.liː/, [ɐ̃n.d͡ʒɐ.liː]

Noun

अंजलि • (añjali) f

(Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism) the gesture in which the hands are placed together in greeting
two handfuls

Declension

Declension of *अंजलि* (fem i-stem)
	singular	plural
direct	अंजलि añjali	अंजलियाँ añjaliyā̃
oblique	अंजलि añjali	अंजलियों añjaliyõ
vocative	अंजलि añjali	अंजलियो añjaliyo

Proper noun

अंजलि • (añjali) f

a female given name, equivalent to English Anjali

Declension

Declension of *अंजलि* (sg-only fem i-stem)
	singular
direct	अंजलि añjali
oblique	अंजलि añjali
vocative	अंजलि añjali

References

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