पेशी
Hindi
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /peː.ʃiː/
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Sanskrit पेशी (peśī).
Noun
पेशी • (peśī) f (Urdu spelling پیشی)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | पेशी peśī |
पेशियाँ peśiyā̃ |
| oblique | पेशी peśī |
पेशियों peśiyõ |
| vocative | पेशी peśī |
पेशियो peśiyo |
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Classical Persian پیشی (pēšī).
Noun
पेशी • (peśī) f (Urdu spelling پیشی)
- hearing (of a case)
- appearance (in court)
- lead, precedence
- superior rank
- an advance (of money, equals पेशगी)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | पेशी peśī |
पेशियाँ peśiyā̃ |
| oblique | पेशी peśī |
पेशियों peśiyõ |
| vocative | पेशी peśī |
पेशियो peśiyo |
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “पेशी”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit पेशी (peśī).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pe.ɕi/, [pe.ɕiː]
Noun
पेशी • (peśī) f (plural पेशी)
Derived terms
- पेशीय (peśīya, “cellular”)
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- পেশী (Assamese script)
- ᬧᬾᬰᬷ (Balinese script)
- পেশী (Bengali script)
- 𑰢𑰸𑰫𑰱 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀧𑁂𑀰𑀻 (Brahmi script)
- ပေၐီ (Burmese script)
- પેશી (Gujarati script)
- ਪੇਸ਼ੀ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌪𑍇𑌶𑍀 (Grantha script)
- ꦥꦺꦯꦷ (Javanese script)
- 𑂣𑂵𑂬𑂲 (Kaithi script)
- ಪೇಶೀ (Kannada script)
- បេឝី (Khmer script)
- ເປຨີ (Lao script)
- പേശീ (Malayalam script)
- ᢒᡝᡧᡳᡳ (Manchu script)
- 𑘢𑘹𑘫𑘲 (Modi script)
- ᢒᠧᠱᠢᠢ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧂𑧚𑧋𑧓 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐥𑐾𑐱𑐷 (Newa script)
- ପେଶୀ (Odia script)
- ꢦꢾꢯꢷ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆥𑆼𑆯𑆵 (Sharada script)
- 𑖢𑖸𑖫𑖱 (Siddham script)
- පෙශී (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩰𑩔𑩿𑩑𑩛 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚞𑚲𑚧𑚯 (Takri script)
- பேஶீ (Tamil script)
- పేశీ (Telugu script)
- เปศี (Thai script)
- པེ་ཤཱི (Tibetan script)
- 𑒣𑒹𑒬𑒲 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨞𑨄𑨮𑨁𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From the root पिश् (piś, “to hew out, carve, form”).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /pɐj.ɕiː/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /peː.ɕiː/
Noun
पेशी • (peśī) stem, f
- a piece of flesh or meat
- fetus shortly after conception
- (anatomy) muscle
- peel or rind of a fruit
- sheath, scabbard
- the egg of a bird
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | पेशी (peśī) | पेश्यौ (peśyau) पेशी¹ (peśī¹) |
पेश्यः (peśyaḥ) पेशीः¹ (peśīḥ¹) |
| accusative | पेशीम् (peśīm) | पेश्यौ (peśyau) पेशी¹ (peśī¹) |
पेशीः (peśīḥ) |
| instrumental | पेश्या (peśyā) | पेशीभ्याम् (peśībhyām) | पेशीभिः (peśībhiḥ) |
| dative | पेश्यै (peśyai) | पेशीभ्याम् (peśībhyām) | पेशीभ्यः (peśībhyaḥ) |
| ablative | पेश्याः (peśyāḥ) पेश्यै² (peśyai²) |
पेशीभ्याम् (peśībhyām) | पेशीभ्यः (peśībhyaḥ) |
| genitive | पेश्याः (peśyāḥ) पेश्यै² (peśyai²) |
पेश्योः (peśyoḥ) | पेशीनाम् (peśīnām) |
| locative | पेश्याम् (peśyām) | पेश्योः (peśyoḥ) | पेशीषु (peśīṣu) |
| vocative | पेशि (peśi) | पेश्यौ (peśyau) पेशी¹ (peśī¹) |
पेश्यः (peśyaḥ) पेशीः¹ (peśīḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
- ²Brāhmaṇas
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “पेशी”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 648/3.
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 168