छवि
Hindi
Alternative forms
- छबि (chabi)
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit छवि (chavi), from Proto-Indo-European *kew- (“complexion, skin, beauty”). Compare the descendants of Proto-Germanic *hiwją (“shape, form”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃʰə.ʋiː/, [t͡ʃʰɐ.ʋiː]
Noun
छवि • (chavi) f (Urdu spelling چهو)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | छवि chavi |
छवियाँ chaviyā̃ |
| oblique | छवि chavi |
छवियों chaviyõ |
| vocative | छवि chavi |
छवियो chaviyo |
Proper noun
छवि • (chavi) f
- a female given name, Chhavi or Chavi, from Sanskrit
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| direct | छवि chavi |
| oblique | छवि chavi |
| vocative | छवि chavi |
References
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “छवि”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 1624
- Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “छवि”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 223
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “छवि”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 340
- Bahri, Hardev (1989), “छवि”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, page 211.
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
- chavi (Latin script)
- 𑀙𑀯𑀺 (Brahmi script)
- ছৰি (Bengali script)
- ඡවි (Sinhalese script)
- ဆဝိ or ꧡဝိ (Burmese script)
- ฉวิ or ฉะวิ (Thai script)
- ᨨᩅᩥ (Tai Tham script)
- ຉວິ or ຉະວິ (Lao script)
- ឆវិ (Khmer script)
- 𑄍𑅇𑄨 (Chakma script)
Noun
छवि f
Declension
Declension table of "छवि" (feminine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | छवि (chavi) | छवियो (chaviyo) or छवी (chavī) |
| Accusative (second) | छविं (chaviṃ) | छवियो (chaviyo) or छवी (chavī) |
| Instrumental (third) | छविया (chaviyā) | छवीहि (chavīhi) or छवीभि (chavībhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | छविया (chaviyā) | छवीनं (chavīnaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | छविया (chaviyā) or छव्या (chavyā) | छवीहि (chavīhi) or छवीभि (chavībhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | छविया (chaviyā) | छवीनं (chavīnaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | छविया (chaviyā) or छवियं (chaviyaṃ) or छव्यं (chavyaṃ) | छवीसु (chavīsu) |
| Vocative (calling) | छवि (chavi) | छवियो (chaviyo) or छवी (chavī) |