गृहस्थी
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit गृहस्थी (gṛhasthī). By surface analysis, गृहस्थ (gŕhasth) + ई (ī).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /ɡɾɪ.ɦəs.t̪ʰiː/, [ɡɾɪ.ɦɐs.t̪ʰiː]
Noun
गृहस्थी • (gŕhasthī) f
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | गृहस्थी gŕhasthī |
गृहस्थियाँ gŕhasthiyā̃ |
| oblique | गृहस्थी gŕhasthī |
गृहस्थियों gŕhasthiyõ |
| vocative | गृहस्थी gŕhasthī |
गृहस्थियो gŕhasthiyo |
References
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “गृहस्थी”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 1328
- Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “गृहस्थी”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 182
- Bahri, Hardev (1989), “गृहस्थी”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, page 160.