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Nepali
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit श्रीमान् (śrīmān).
Pronunciation
Noun
श्रीमान् • (śrīmān) m
- husband
- Synonyms: बूढा (būḍhā), बुढा (buḍhā), बुढो (buḍho), लोग्ने (logne), दुलहा (dulahā)
- mister (term of address for a man)
- Synonym: जी (jī)
Further reading
- “श्रीमान्”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
- Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “श्रीमान्”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar
Sanskrit
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Pronunciation
Adjective
श्रीमान् • (śrī́mān)
- masculine nominative singular of श्रीमत् (śrī́mat)