डाइन
Hindi
Alternative forms
- डायन (ḍāyan)
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit डाकिनी (ḍākínī, “female imp”).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɖɑː.ɪn/, [ɖäː.ɪ̃n]
Noun
डाइन • (ḍāin) f (Urdu spelling ڈائن)
Declension
singular | plural | |
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direct | डाइन ḍāin |
डाइनें ḍāinẽ |
oblique | डाइन ḍāin |
डाइनों ḍāinõ |
vocative | डाइन ḍāin |
डाइनो ḍāino |
Further reading
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “डाइन”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “डाइन”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha