कचहरी

Hindi

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *kʷer-
    Sanskrit कृ (kṛ)
    Proto-Indo-European *-yós
    Sanskrit -य (-ya)
    Sanskrit कृत्य (kṛtya)
    Ashokan Prakrit 𑀓𑀘 (kaca)
    Prakrit 𑀓𑀘𑁆𑀘 (kacca)
    Proto-Indo-European *gʰerdʰ-der.
    Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰr̥dʰás
    Sanskrit गृह (gṛha)
    Ashokan Prakrit *𑀕𑀭𑁆𑀳 (*garha)
    Prakrit 𑀖𑀭 (ghara)
    Prakrit -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-)
    Prakrit *𑀓𑀘𑁆𑀘𑀳𑀭𑀺𑀆 (*kaccahariā)
    Hindi कचहरी (kacahrī)

    Inherited from Prakrit *𑀓𑀘𑁆𑀘𑀳𑀭𑀺𑀆 (*kaccahariā, “courthouse”); compare Sanskrit कृत्य (kṛ́tya, “action”) + गृह (gṛha, “house”) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-). Cognate with Assamese কাচাৰী (kasari), Bengali কাছারী (kachari), Odia କଚିରି (kaciri), Punjabi ਕਚਹਿਰੀ (kachirī), and Sindhi ڪَچَهَريِ (kachaharī).

    Pronunciation

    • (Delhi) IPA(key): /kə.t͡ʃəɦ.ɾiː/, [kɐ.t͡ʃɛʱ.ɾiː]

    Noun

    कचहरी • (kacahrī) f (Urdu spelling کَچَہْرِی)

    1. (law) court
      Synonyms: अदालत (adālat), न्यायालय (nyāyālay), कोर्ट (korṭ), इजलस (ijlas)
    2. group, crowd

    Declension

    Declension of कचहरी (fem ī-stem)
    singular plural
    direct कचहरी
    kacahrī     		कचहरियाँ
    kacahriyā̃
    oblique कचहरी
    kacahrī     		कचहरियों
    kacahriyõ
    vocative कचहरी
    kacahrī     		कचहरियो
    kacahriyo

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