जोड़ी

Hindi

Etymology

    Inherited from Prakrit 𑀚𑁄𑀟 (joḍa) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-); see there for more. Cognate with Marathi जोडी (joḍī).

    Pronunciation

    • (Delhi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒoː.ɽiː/

    Noun

    जोड़ी • (joṛīf

    1. pair, duo
      Synonym: जुगलबंदी (jugalbandī)
    2. connection, joining

    Declension

    Declension of जोड़ी (fem ī-stem)
    singular plural
    direct जोड़ी
    joṛī
    जोड़ियाँ
    joṛiyā̃
    oblique जोड़ी
    joṛī
    जोड़ियों
    joṛiyõ
    vocative जोड़ी
    joṛī
    जोड़ियो
    joṛiyo

    Descendants

    • English: jodi
    • Malayalam: ജോഡി (jōḍi)
    • Tamil: ஜோடி (jōṭi)

    References

    • Bahri, Caturvedi, Dasa-Hindi (2022) “जोड़ी”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Hindi Dictionaries]