गुलाबी

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Hindi

Etymology

गुलाब (gulāb, rose) +‎ -ई ().

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɡʊ.lɑː.biː/,

Adjective

गुलाबी (gulābī) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling گلابی)

  1. pink

See also

Colors in Hindi · रंग (raṅg) (layout · text)
     सफ़ेद (safed), श्वेत (śvet)      धूसर (dhūsar), छाई (chāī)      काला (kālā), श्याम (śyām)
             लाल (lāl), सुर्ख़ (surx); गहरा लाल (gahrā lāl), क़िरमिज़ी (qirmizī)              नारंगी (nāraṅgī), माल्टा (mālṭā); भूरा (bhūrā)              पीला (pīlā); मलाई (malāī)
             नींबू (nīmbū), सुगा पंछी (sugā pañchī)              हरा (harā)             
             फ़िरोज़ी (firozī)              आसमानी (āsmānī)              नीला (nīlā), नील (nīl)
             जामुनी (jāmunī); नील (nīl)              रानी (rānī); बैंगनी (baiṅgnī), जामुनी (jāmunī)              गुलाबी (gulābī)

Noun

गुलाबी (gulābī?

  1. black muscat grape

Konkani

Etymology

गुलाब (gulāb) +‎ -ई ().

Pronunciation

Adjective

गुलाबी (gulābī) (Latin script gulabi, Kannada script ಗುಲಾಬೀ)

  1. pink (color)
  2. rose-coloured

References

  • Pushpak Bhattacharyya (2017) IndoWordNet

Marathi

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Etymology

गुलाब (gulāb, rose) +‎ -ई (). Cognate with Gujarati ગુલાબી (gulābī), Hindi गुलाबी (gulābī), Nepali गुलाबी (gulābī).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ɡu.la.bi/,

Adjective

गुलाबी (gulābī)

  1. pink
    मला गुलाबी कपडे आवडतात.
    malā gulābī kapḍe āvaḍtāt.
    I like pink clothes.

See also

Colors in Marathi · रंग (raṅga) (layout · text)
     पांढरा (pāṇḍhrā)      पारवा (pārvā), राखाडी (rākhāḍī)      काळा (kāḷā)
             लाल (lāl), तांबडा (tāmbḍā);              केशरी (keśrī), भगवा (bhagvā); तपकिरी (tapkirī)              पिवळा (pivḷā);
             पोपटी (popṭī)              हिरवा (hirvā)              ;
             ; आकाशी (ākāśī)                           निळा (niḷā)
             ;              ; जांभळा (j̈āmbhaḷā)              गुलाबी (gulābī)

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “गुलाबी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “गुलाबी”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911) “गुलाबी”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press

Nepali

Pronunciation

IPA(key):

Adjective

गुलाबी (gulābī)

  1. pink
  2. rose-coloured

Noun

गुलाबी (gulābī)

  1. pink

See also

Colors in Nepali · रङ्ग (raṅg) (layout · text)
     सेतो (seto), श्वेत (śvet)      खरानी (kharānī), ध्वाँसे (dhwā̃se)      कालो (kālo)
             रातो (rāto); सिम्रिक (simrik), गाढा रातो (gāḍhā rāto)              सुन्तला (suntalā); खैरो (khairo)              पहेंलो (pahẽlo); क्रीम (krīm)
             कागती (kāgatī)              हरियो (hariyo)              पुदिना रङ्ग (pudinā raṅg); गाढा हरियो (gāḍhā hariyo)
             आकाशे (ākāśe), आस्मानी (āsmānī); टील (ṭīl)              आकाशे (ākāśe)              निलो (nilo), नीलो (nīlo)
             बैंगनी (baiṅganī); नील (nīl)              रानी (rānī); बैजनी (baijanī), बैगनी (baiganī), बैगुने (baigune)              गुलाबी (gulābī), गुलाफी (gulāphī)

Further reading

  • गुलाबी”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś), Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1931) “गुलाबि”, in A comparative and etymological dictionary of the Nepali language, London: K. Paul, Trench, Trubner