भक्षी
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit भक्षिन् (bhakṣin). By surface analysis, भक्ष (bhakṣ) + -ई (-ī).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /bʱək.ʂiː/, [bʱɐk.ʃiː]
Adjective
भक्षी • (bhakṣī)
Noun
भक्षी • (bhakṣī) m
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | भक्षी bhakṣī |
भक्षी bhakṣī |
| oblique | भक्षी bhakṣī |
भक्षियों bhakṣiyõ |
| vocative | भक्षी bhakṣī |
भक्षियो bhakṣiyo |
References
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “भक्षी”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 3604
- Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “भक्षी”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 542
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “भक्षी”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 756