इंद्रधनुष

Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Sanskrit इन्द्रधनुस् (indradhanus), equal to इंद्र (indra, “Indra, god of thunder”) +‎ धनुष (dhanuṣ, “bow, arc”), literally “the bow of Indra”.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /ɪn.d̪ɾə.d̪ʱə.nʊʂ/, [ɪ̃n̪.d̪ɾɐ.d̪ʱɐ.nʊʃ]
  • Rhymes: -ʊʂ
  • Hyphenation: इं‧द्र‧ध‧नुष

Noun

इंद्रधनुष • (indradhanuṣ) m

  1. rainbow
    Synonym: मेघधनुष (meghadhnuṣ)

Declension

Declension of इंद्रधनुष (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct इंद्रधनुष
indradhanuṣ 		इंद्रधनुष
indradhanuṣ
oblique इंद्रधनुष
indradhanuṣ 		इंद्रधनुषों
indradhanuṣõ
vocative इंद्रधनुष
indradhanuṣ 		इंद्रधनुषो
indradhanuṣo

References

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