बुनियादी

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian بنیادی (buniyādī). By surface analysis, बुनियाद (buniyād, “foundation, basis”) +‎ -ई (-ī).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /bʊ.nɪ.jɑː.d̪iː/, [bʊ.ni.jäː.d̪iː]

Adjective

बुनियादी • (buniyādī) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling بنیادی)

  1. basic, foundational
  2. primary (school)
    बुनियादी शिक्षा ― buniyādī śikṣā ― primary education

References

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