फ़रवरी
See also: फरवरी
Hindi
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from English February[1][2] and possibly influenced by Portuguese fevereiro, or vice versa,[3] ultimately from Latin Februarius. Compare Konkani फेवरेर (phevrer).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /fəɾ.ʋə.ɾiː/, [fɐɾ.ʋɐ.ɾiː], /pʰəɾ.ʋə.ɾiː/, [pʰɐɾ.ʋɐ.ɾiː]
Noun
फ़रवरी • (farvarī) f (Urdu spelling فروری)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | फ़रवरी farvarī |
फ़रवरियाँ farvariyā̃ |
| oblique | फ़रवरी farvarī |
फ़रवरियों farvariyõ |
| vocative | फ़रवरी farvarī |
फ़रवरियो farvariyo |
Descendants
- → Kashmiri: فَرؤری (farvạrī)
- → Marwari: फरवरी (pharavrī)
- → Mewari: फरवरी (pharavrī)
- → Punjabi: ਫ਼ਰਵਰੀ / فَرْوَرِی (farvarī)
See also
References
- ^ McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “फ़रवरी”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- ^ Platts, John T. (1884), “فروري”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 780
- ^ Snell, Rupert (2003), Teach Yourself Beginner's Hindi Script, McGraw-Hill Companies, →ISBN, page 193: “The month names are spelt in Hindi with dental consonants: this reflects their Portuguese ancestry (words from English being generally spelt with retroflexes).”