गुलाबी

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See also: गुलाब

Hindi

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Iranian *wardah
    Old Persian *vr̥dah
    Middle Persian gwl
    Classical Persian گُل (gul)
    Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep-
    Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hā́ps
    Proto-Iranian *Hā́fš
    Old Persian 𐎠𐎱𐎡𐎹𐎠 (a-p-i-y-a)
    Middle Persian ʾp̄
    Classical Persian آب (āb)
    Classical Persian گُلَاب (gulāb)
    Proto-Indo-European *-kos
    Proto-Indo-Iranian *-kas
    Old Persian -𐎡𐎣 (-i-k)
    Classical Persian ـِی (-ī)
    Classical Persian گُلَابِی (gulābī)bor.
    Hindi गुलाबी (gulābī)

    Borrowed from Classical Persian گُلَابِی (gulābī). By surface analysis, गुलाब (gulāb, “rose”) +‎ -ई (-ī).

    Pronunciation

    • (Delhi) 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), ऊजर (ūjar)      धूसर (dhūsar), छाई (chāī)      काला (kālā), कृष्ण (kŕṣṇa), श्याम (śyām)
                 लाल (lāl), लोहित (lohit), सुर्ख़ (surx), राता (rātā); गहरा लाल (gahrā lāl), क़िरमिज़ी (qirmizī)              नारंगी (nāraṅgī), माल्टा (mālṭā); भूरा (bhūrā), पिङ्गल (piṅgal)              पीला (pīlā), पियर (piyar), पीत (pīt); मलाई (malāī)
                 नींबू (nīmbū), सुगा पंछी (sugā pañchī)              हरा (harā), हरित (harit)             
                 फ़िरोज़ा (firozā)              आसमानी (āsmānī)              नीला (nīlā), नील (nīl)
                 जामुनी (jāmunī); नील (nīl)              रानी (rānī); बैंगनी (baiṅgnī), जामुनी (jāmunī)              गुलाबी (gulābī), पाटल (pāṭal)

    Noun

    गुलाबी • (gulābī) ?

    1. black muscat grape

    Konkani

    Etymology

      Etymology tree
      Proto-Iranian *wardah
      Old Persian *vr̥dah
      Middle Persian gwl
      Classical Persian گُل (gul)
      Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep-
      Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hā́ps
      Proto-Iranian *Hā́fš
      Old Persian 𐎠𐎱𐎡𐎹𐎠 (a-p-i-y-a)
      Middle Persian ʾp̄
      Classical Persian آب (āb)
      Classical Persian گُلَاب (gulāb)
      Proto-Indo-European *-kos
      Proto-Indo-Iranian *-kas
      Old Persian -𐎡𐎣 (-i-k)
      Classical Persian ـِی (-ī)
      Classical Persian گُلَابِی (gulābī)bor.
      Konkani गुलाबी (gulābī)

      Borrowed from Classical Persian گُلَابِی (gulābī). By surface analysis, गुलाब (gulāb, “rose”) +‎ -ई (-ī).

      Pronunciation

      Adjective

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

      1. pink (color)
      2. rose-coloured

      References

      • Pushpak Bhattacharyya (2017) IndoWordNet‎

      Marathi

      Marathi Wikipedia has an article on:
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      Etymology

        Etymology tree
        Proto-Iranian *wardah
        Old Persian *vr̥dah
        Middle Persian gwl
        Classical Persian گُل (gul)
        Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep-
        Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hā́ps
        Proto-Iranian *Hā́fš
        Old Persian 𐎠𐎱𐎡𐎹𐎠 (a-p-i-y-a)
        Middle Persian ʾp̄
        Classical Persian آب (āb)
        Classical Persian گُلَاب (gulāb)
        Proto-Indo-European *-kos
        Proto-Indo-Iranian *-kas
        Old Persian -𐎡𐎣 (-i-k)
        Classical Persian ـِی (-ī)
        Classical Persian گُلَابِی (gulābī)bor.
        Marathi गुलाबी (gulābī)

        Borrowed from Classical Persian گُلَابِی (gulābī). By surface analysis, गुलाब (gulāb, “rose”) +‎ -ई (-ī). 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 (1982–1983) “गुलाबी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
        • 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

        Etymology

          Etymology tree
          Proto-Iranian *wardah
          Old Persian *vr̥dah
          Middle Persian gwl
          Classical Persian گُل (gul)
          Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep-
          Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hā́ps
          Proto-Iranian *Hā́fš
          Old Persian 𐎠𐎱𐎡𐎹𐎠 (a-p-i-y-a)
          Middle Persian ʾp̄
          Classical Persian آب (āb)
          Classical Persian گُلَاب (gulāb)
          Proto-Indo-European *-kos
          Proto-Indo-Iranian *-kas
          Old Persian -𐎡𐎣 (-i-k)
          Classical Persian ـِی (-ī)
          Classical Persian گُلَابِی (gulābī)bor.
          Nepali गुलाबी (gulābī)

          Borrowed from Classical Persian گُلَابِی (gulābī), from گُلَاب (gulāb) + ـِی (-ī).

          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) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary]‎, Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
          • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1931) “गुलाबि”, in A comparative and etymological dictionary of the Nepali language, London: K. Paul, Trench, Trubner
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