चांदी
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Silver crystal
Hindi
Pronunciation
Noun
चांदी • (cāndī) f
- Alternative spelling of चाँदी (cā̃dī)
Declension
Declension of चांदी (fem ī-stem)
Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀘𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀆 (caṃdiā), from Sanskrit चन्द्रिका (candrikā, “moonlight; splendour”).[1] Compare Gujarati ચાંદી (cā̃dī), Hindustani چَاندِی (cāndī) / चाँदी (cā̃dī), Sindhi چانديِ / चांदी, Punjabi ਚਾਂਦੀ (cāndī) / چاندی (cāndī), Bengali চাঁদি (cãdi).
Pronunciation
Noun
चांदी • (cāndī) f
References
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “candrikā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 253
Further reading
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “चांदी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “चांदी”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “चांदी”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
Sindhi
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Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀘𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀆 (caṃdiā), from Sanskrit चन्द्रिका (candrikā, “moonlight; splendour”). Cognate with Hindi चाँदी (cā̃dī, “silver”), Marathi चांदी (cāndī, “silver”), Punjabi ਚਾਂਦੀ (cāndī, “silver”).
Noun
चांदी • (cāndī) f (Perso-Arabic چاندي)
References
- Sindhi Language Authority, Online Sindhi Dictionaries, https://web.archive.org/web/20211205143344/https://dic.sindhila.edu.pk/define/%DA%86%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%8A.php