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Hindi
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /ʋeː.d̪ɪ.kɑː/,
Noun
वेदिका • (vedikā) f
- a small, or a makeshift, sacrificial altar
- Synonym: वेदी (vedī)
- ground prepared for sacrificial ceremonies
- Synonym: वेदी (vedī)
- platform
References
- Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “वेदिका”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
- “वेदिका”, in Collins Gem Hindi-English Dictionary, Collins, 2011, →ISBN
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “वेदिका”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi : Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “वेदिका”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Platts, John T. (1884) “वेदिका”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.