परिचय

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See also: प्राच्य

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit परिचय (paricaya).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /pə.ɾɪ.t͡ʃəj/,

Noun

परिचय • (paricay) m (Urdu spelling پرچی)

  1. introduction (in a book etc.)
  2. introduction, acquaintance

Declension

Declension of परिचय (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct परिचय
paricay 		परिचय
paricay
oblique परिचय
paricay 		परिचयों
paricayõ
vocative परिचय
paricay 		परिचयो
paricayo

Derived terms

Nepali

Pronunciation

Noun

परिचय • (paricaya)

  1. introduction, acquaintance, contact(s)
    परिचय गराउनु  ―  paricaya garāunu  ―  to introduce

Sanskrit

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Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From the root परिचि (parici, “to heap up”).

Noun

परिचय • (paricaya) stem, m

  1. heaping up, accumulation
Declension
Masculine a-stem declension of परिचय (paricaya)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative परिचयः
paricayaḥ 		परिचयौ / परिचया¹
paricayau / paricayā¹ 		परिचयाः / परिचयासः¹
paricayāḥ / paricayāsaḥ¹
Vocative परिचय
paricaya 		परिचयौ / परिचया¹
paricayau / paricayā¹ 		परिचयाः / परिचयासः¹
paricayāḥ / paricayāsaḥ¹
Accusative परिचयम्
paricayam 		परिचयौ / परिचया¹
paricayau / paricayā¹ 		परिचयान्
paricayān
Instrumental परिचयेन
paricayena 		परिचयाभ्याम्
paricayābhyām 		परिचयैः / परिचयेभिः¹
paricayaiḥ / paricayebhiḥ¹
Dative परिचयाय
paricayāya 		परिचयाभ्याम्
paricayābhyām 		परिचयेभ्यः
paricayebhyaḥ
Ablative परिचयात्
paricayāt 		परिचयाभ्याम्
paricayābhyām 		परिचयेभ्यः
paricayebhyaḥ
Genitive परिचयस्य
paricayasya 		परिचययोः
paricayayoḥ 		परिचयानाम्
paricayānām
Locative परिचये
paricaye 		परिचययोः
paricayayoḥ 		परिचयेषु
paricayeṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Etymology 2

From the root परिचि (parici, “to examine, find out”).

Noun

परिचय • (paricaya) stem, m

  1. acquaintance, intimacy, familiarity with, knowledge of
  2. trial, practice, frequent repetition
  3. meeting with a friend

References

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