बढ़ई
Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀟𑁆𑀠𑀕𑀺 (vaḍḍhagi), from Sanskrit वर्धकि (vardhaki, “carpenter”).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /bə.ɽʱə.iː/, [bɐ.ɽʱɐ.iː]
Noun
बढ़ई • (baṛhaī) m (Urdu spelling بڑھئی)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | बढ़ई baṛhaī |
बढ़ई baṛhaī |
| oblique | बढ़ई baṛhaī |
बढ़इयों baṛhaiyõ |
| vocative | बढ़ई baṛhaī |
बढ़इयो baṛhaiyo |
References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “vardhaki”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press