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Hindi
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit प्रिया (priyā), feminine of प्रिय (priya).
Pronunciation
Noun
प्रिया • (priyā) f (Urdu spelling پريا)
- (endearing) darling, dear, sweetheart
- female lover; wife
Proper noun
प्रिया • (priyā) f
- a female given name, Priya, from Sanskrit
Declension
Declension of प्रिया (fem ā-stem)
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singular
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plural
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direct
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प्रिया priyā
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प्रियाएँ priyāẽ
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oblique
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प्रिया priyā
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प्रियाओं priyāõ
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vocative
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प्रिया priyā
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प्रियाओ priyāo
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