कन्हैया
Hindi
Etymology
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From कान्हा (kānhā) + -ऐया (-aiyā).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /kən.ɦə̯i.jɑː/, [kɐ̃n.ɦɐ̯i.jäː]
Proper noun
कन्हैया • (kanhaiyā) m (Urdu spelling کنہیا)
- (Hinduism, bhakti) diminutive of कान्हा (kānhā): beloved Krishna; a name for Krishna
- a male given name, Kanhaiya, from Sanskrit
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | कन्हैया kanhaiyā |
कन्हैए, कन्हैये kanhaie, kanhaiye |
| oblique | कन्हैए, कन्हैये kanhaie, kanhaiye |
कन्हैयों kanhaiyõ |
| vocative | कन्हैए, कन्हैये kanhaie, kanhaiye |
कन्हैयो kanhaiyo |
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “कन्हैया”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press