नागफनी
Hindi
Etymology
From नाग (nāg, “snake”) + फन (phan, “hood”) + -ई (-ī).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /nɑː.ɡəpʰ.niː/, [näː.ɡɐpʰ.niː]
Noun
नागफनी • (nāgaphnī) f
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | नागफनी nāgaphnī |
नागफनियाँ nāgaphniyā̃ |
| oblique | नागफनी nāgaphnī |
नागफनियों nāgaphniyõ |
| vocative | नागफनी nāgaphnī |
नागफनियो nāgaphniyo |
Further reading
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “नागफनी”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 2564
- Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “नागफनी”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 358
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “नागफनी”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, page 341.