नीका

Hindi

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *neygʷ-
    Proto-Indo-European *-tós
    Proto-Indo-European *nigʷtós
    Sanskrit निक्त (nikta)
    Prakrit 𑀡𑀺𑀓𑁆𑀓 (ṇikka)
    Hindi नीका (nīkā)

    Inherited from Prakrit णिक्क (ṇikka, “clean”) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit निक्त (niktá, “washed”).

    Pronunciation

    • (Delhi) IPA(key): /niː.kɑː/, [niː.käː]

    Adjective

    नीका • (nīkā) (Urdu spelling نیکا) (rare)

    1. good, fine
    2. elegant, attractive

    Declension

    Declension of नीका (ā-stem)
    masculine feminine
    singular plural singular plural
    direct नीका
    nīkā     		नीके
    nīke     		नीकी
    nīkī     		नीकी
    nīkī
    oblique नीके
    nīke     		नीके
    nīke     		नीकी
    nīkī     		नीकी
    nīkī
    vocative नीके
    nīke     		नीके
    nīke     		नीकी
    nīkī     		नीकी
    nīkī

    Adverb

    नीका • (nīkā) (rare)

    1. well, right, easily

    References

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