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Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian صدی (sadī, “a hundred”). Compare Gujarati સદી (sadī).
Pronunciation
Noun
सदी • (sadī) f (Urdu spelling صَدی)
- century
- Synonyms: शताब्दी (śatābdī), शती (śatī), शतक (śatak)
- इक्कीसवीं सदी ― ikkīsvī̃ sadī ― twenty-first century
1904,
Muhammad Iqbal,
Tarānā-e-Hind :
- कुछ बात है कि हस्ती मिटती नहीं हमारी
सदियों रहा है दुश्मन दौर-ए-ज़माँ हमारा- kuch bāt hai ki hastī miṭtī nahī̃ hamārī
sadiyõ rahā hai duśman daur-e-zamā̃ hamārā - There is something about our existence for it doesn't get wiped
Even though, for centuries, the time-cycle has been our enemy.
Declension
Declension of सदी (fem ī-stem)
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singular
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plural
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direct
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सदी sadī
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सदियाँ sadiyā̃
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oblique
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सदी sadī
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सदियों sadiyõ
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vocative
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सदी sadī
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सदियो sadiyo
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