पनही

Hindi

Etymology

    Inherited from Prakrit 𑀧𑀸𑀡𑀳𑀸 (pāṇahā), from Early Middle Indo-Aryan *(u)pānahā ~ *(u)pāhanā, from Sanskrit उपानह् (upānah, sandal, shoe).

    Pronunciation

    • (Delhi) IPA(key): /pən.ɦiː/, [pɐ̃n.ɦiː]

    Noun

    पनही • (panhīf[1][2][3]

    1. a shoe, sandal slipper

    Declension

    Declension of पनही (fem ī-stem)
    singular plural
    direct पनही
    panhī
    पनहियाँ
    panhiyā̃
    oblique पनही
    panhī
    पनहियों
    panhiyõ
    vocative पनही
    panhī
    पनहियो
    panhiyo
    • पनहिया (panhiyā)

    References

    1. ^ Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “पनही”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
    2. ^ McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “पनही”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
    3. ^ Platts, John T. (1884) “पनही”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.