बिंदी

Hindi

Etymology

From Sanskrit बिन्दु (bindú).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /bɪn.d̪iː/, [bɪ̃n̪.d̪iː]
  • Rhymes: -ɪnd̪iː

Noun

बिंदी • (bindīf

  1. a bindi, a small decorative dot applied to the head in South Asia
  2. (orthography, uncommon) the nuqta, especially for native sounds, such as ड़ (ṛa), य़ (ẏa)

Declension

Declension of बिंदी (fem ī-stem)
singular plural
direct बिंदी
bindī
बिंदियाँ
bindiyā̃
oblique बिंदी
bindī
बिंदियों
bindiyõ
vocative बिंदी
bindī
बिंदियो
bindiyo