पपनी
Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit *𑀧𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀡 (*pappaṇa) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-), from early Middle Indo-Aryan paṣpaṇa, from Sanskrit पक्ष्मन् (pakṣman, “eyelash”).[1] Doublet of पंखुड़ी (paṅkhuṛī) and पक्ष्म (pakṣma).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /pəp.niː/, [pɐp.niː]
Noun
पपनी • (papnī) f (Urdu spelling پپنی)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | पपनी papnī |
पपनियाँ papniyā̃ |
| oblique | पपनी papnī |
पपनियों papniyõ |
| vocative | पपनी papnī |
पपनियो papniyo |
References
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “pákṣman”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 430