खनिज
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Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit खनिज (khanija, “gold or silver dug from mines”), which is analyzable as खनि (khani, “mine, quarry”) + -ज (-ja, “born from”).
Pronunciation
Noun
खनिज • (khanij) m
Declension
Declension of खनिज (masc cons-stem)
Adjective
खनिज • (khanij) (indeclinable)
Sanskrit
Pronunciation
Noun
खनिज • (khanija) stem, m