इन्द्रेनी
Nepali
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀇𑀁𑀤𑀥𑀡𑀼 (iṃdadhaṇu), from Sanskrit इन्द्रधनुष् (indradhanúṣ) with the addition of -r- due to Sanskritization.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [in̪d̪reni]
- Phonetic Devanagari: इन्द्रेनि
Noun
इन्द्रेनी • (indrenī)
- rainbow
- इन्द्रेनीमा सातवटा रङ हुन्छन्।
- indrenīmā sātwaṭā raṅ hunchan.
- There are seven colours in the rainbow.
References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “indradhanúṣ”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 71