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Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian نَامَرْدِی (nāmardī). By surface analysis, नामर्द (nāmard) + -ई (-ī).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /nɑː.məɾ.d̪iː/,
Noun
नामर्दी • (nāmardī) m (Urdu spelling نامَرْدی)
- impotence
- Synonym: नपुंसकता (napunsaktā)
- cowardice, unmanliness
- Synonym: कायरता (kāyartā)
Declension
Declension of नामर्दी (sg-only fem ī-stem)
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singular
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direct
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नामर्दी nāmardī
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oblique
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नामर्दी nāmardī
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vocative
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नामर्दी nāmardī
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Further reading
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “नामर्दी”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi : Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 2588
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “नामर्द”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 549
- “नामर्दी”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.