प्रशंसनीय

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit प्रशंसनीय (praśaṃsanīya). By surface analysis, प्रशंसा (praśansā, “praise”) +‎ -ईय (-īya).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /pɾə.ʃən.sniː.jᵊ/, [pɾɐ.ʃɐ̃n.sniː.jᵊ]

Adjective

प्रशंसनीय • (praśansnīya)

  1. praiseworthy, commendable, admirable
    Synonyms: क़ाबिल-ए-तारीफ़ (qābil-e-tārīf), सराहनीय (sarāhnīya), श्लाघ्य (ślāghya)

Marathi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit प्रशंसनीय (praśaṃsanīya). By surface analysis, प्रशंसा (praśausā, “praise”) +‎ -ईय (-īy).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɾəɕ.əus.nij/, [pɾəɕ.əus.niːj]

Adjective

प्रशंसनीय • (praśausanīya) (indeclinable) [1][2]

  1. laudable, commendable, praiseworthy
    Synonyms: कौतुकास्पद (kautukāspad), स्तुत्य (stutya)

References

  1. ^ Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911), “प्रशंसनीय”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press
  2. ^ Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “प्रशंसनीय”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
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