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Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit अर्थिन् (arthin). By surface analysis, अर्थ (arth, “meaning; value, cost”) + -ई (-ī).
Pronunciation
Adjective
अर्थी • (arthī) (indeclinable)
- needy, seeking something
- wealthy
- Synonyms: धनी (dhanī), अमीर (amīr)
Noun
अर्थी • (arthī) m or f by sense
- needy person, seeker
- wealthy person
- Synonym: अमीर (amīr)
Declension
NOTE: This term is declined masculine or feminine according to the gender of the referent.
Declension of अर्थी (masc ī-stem)
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singular
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plural
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direct
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अर्थी arthī
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अर्थी arthī
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oblique
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अर्थी arthī
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अर्थियों arthiyõ
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vocative
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अर्थी arthī
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अर्थियो arthiyo
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Declension of अर्थी (fem ī-stem)
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singular
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plural
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direct
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अर्थी arthī
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अर्थियाँ arthiyā̃
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oblique
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अर्थी arthī
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अर्थियों arthiyõ
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vocative
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अर्थी arthī
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अर्थियो arthiyo
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Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit अर्थी (arthī). By surface analysis, अर्थ (artha, “value, cost”) + -ई (-ī).
Pronunciation
Noun
अर्थी • (arthī) m
- a petitioner
- Synonyms: याचिकाकर्ता (yācikākartā), अर्जदार (arjadār)
- (rare) a beggar
- Synonyms: भिकारी (bhikārī), भिक्षुक (bhikṣuk)
- (in compounds) someone who wants or desires something
References
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “अर्थी”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press