आनंदी

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit आनन्दिन् (ānandin, “happy”). By surface analysis, आनंद (ānanda) +‎ -ई (-ī).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.nən.d̪i/, [a.nən.d̪iː]
  • Rhymes: -i
  • Hyphenation: आ‧नं‧दी

Adjective

आनंदी • (ānandī) (indeclinable)

  1. happy, joyful
    Synonyms: प्रसन्न (prasanna), खुश (khuś), प्रफुल्ल (praphulla), सुखी (sukhī)
    Antonym: दुःखी (duḥkhī)
    जो स्वतः आनंदी आहे तो इतरांना ही आनंदी करेल.
    jo svataḥ ānandī āhe to itrānnā hī ānandī karel.
    An individual who is happy himself will also make others happy.

Proper noun

आनंदी • (ānandī) f

  1. a female given name from Sanskrit
    आनंदी गोपाळ जोशी ― ānandī gopāḷ jośī ― Anandi Gopal Joshi

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “आनंदी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
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