इस्त्री

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese estirar (“to stretch out (clothes)”).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɪs.t̪ɾiː/

Noun

इस्त्री • (istrī) f (Urdu spelling اِسْتْری)

  1. iron, press

Declension

Declension of इस्त्री (fem ī-stem)
singular plural
direct इस्त्री
istrī 		इस्त्रियाँ
istriyā̃
oblique इस्त्री
istrī 		इस्त्रियों
istriyõ
vocative इस्त्री
istrī 		इस्त्रियो
istriyo

Descendants

  • → Kashmiri: اِستٔرۍ (istạr')
  • → Nepali: इस्त्री (istrī)
  • → Malayalam: ഇസ്ത്രി (istri)
  • → Tamil: இஸ்திரி (istiri)
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