केंद्र
Hindi
Etymology
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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit केन्द्र (kendra). Doublet of सेंटर (seṇṭar).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /keːn.d̪ɾᵊ/, [kẽːn̪.d̪ɾᵊ], /keːn.d̪əɾ/, [kẽːn̪.d̪ɐɾ]
Noun
केंद्र • (kendra) m
- centre; middle, focus
- Synonym: बीच (bīc)
- (government) the centre
- केंद्र-सरकार ― kendra-sarkār ― central government
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | केंद्र kendra |
केंद्र kendra |
| oblique | केंद्र kendra |
केंद्रों kendrõ |
| vocative | केंद्र kendra |
केंद्रो kendro |
Derived terms
Further reading
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “केंद्र”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 2013
Konkani
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit केन्द्र (kendra).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kɛ̃.d̪ɾ]
Noun
केंद्र • (kendra) (Latin script kendr, Kannada script ಕೆಂದ್ರ್)
Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit केन्द्र (kendra).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ken.d̪ɾə/
Noun
केंद्र • (kendra) ?
Nepali
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit केन्द्र (kendra).
Pronunciation
Noun
केंद्र • (kendra)