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Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian عطائى ('atā'ī, “self-taught person, endowed”).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /ə.t̪ɑː.iː/,
Noun
अताई • (atāī) m
- self-taught musician
Adjective
अताई • (atāī) m
- (Can we verify(+) this sense?) having incomplete knowledge, charlatan
- (Can we verify(+) this sense?) skilled, endowed
Declension
Declension of अताई (masc ind ī-stem)
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singular
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plural
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direct
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अताई atāī
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अताई atāī
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oblique
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अताई atāī
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अताइयों atāiyõ
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vocative
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अताई atāī
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अताइयो atāiyo
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References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “अताई”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “अताई”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi : Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- Platts, John T. (1884) “atai”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.