अर्थी
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit अर्थिन् (arthin). By surface analysis, अर्थ (arth, “meaning; value, cost”) + -ई (-ī).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /əɾ.t̪ʰiː/, [ɐɾ.t̪ʰiː]
Adjective
अर्थी • (arthī) (indeclinable)
Noun
अर्थी • (arthī) m or f by sense
Declension
NOTE: This term is declined masculine or feminine according to the gender of the referent.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | अर्थी arthī |
अर्थी arthī |
| oblique | अर्थी arthī |
अर्थियों arthiyõ |
| vocative | अर्थी arthī |
अर्थियो arthiyo |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | अर्थी arthī |
अर्थियाँ arthiyā̃ |
| oblique | अर्थी arthī |
अर्थियों arthiyõ |
| vocative | अर्थी arthī |
अर्थियो arthiyo |
Marathi
Etymology
Etymology tree
Marathi अर्थी (arthī)
Borrowed from Sanskrit अर्थी (arthī). By surface analysis, अर्थ (artha, “value, cost”) + -ई (-ī).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /əɾ.t̪ʰi/, [əɾ.t̪ʰiː]
Noun
अर्थी • (arthī) m
- a petitioner
- Synonyms: याचिकाकर्ता (yācikākartā), अर्जदार (arjadār)
- (rare) a beggar
- Synonyms: भिकारी (bhikārī), भिक्षुक (bhikṣuk)
- (in compounds) someone who wants or desires something
References
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “अर्थी”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press