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Hindi
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit सूतिका (sū́tikā), from सूत (sūta) + -इका (-ikā), ultimately from the root सू (sū).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /suː.t̪ɪ.kɑː/,
Noun
सूतिका • (sūtikā) f
- a woman who has recently given birth to a child
Declension
Declension of सूतिका (fem ā-stem)
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singular
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plural
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| direct
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सूतिका
sūtikā
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सूतिकाएँ
sūtikāẽ
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| oblique
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सूतिका
sūtikā
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सूतिकाओं
sūtikāõ
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| vocative
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सूतिका
sūtikā
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सूतिकाओ
sūtikāo
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References
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “सूतिका”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi : Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “सूतिका”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Platts, John T. (1884) “सूतिका”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Etymology
From सूत (sūta) + -इका (-ikā), ultimately from the root सू (sū).
Pronunciation
Noun
सूतिका • (sū́tikā) stem, f
- a woman who has recently given birth to a child, lying-in woman
- a cow that has recently calved
Declension
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “सूतिका”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1240, column 1.
- Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890) “सूतिका”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan