षष्ठी

See also: षष्ठ

Hindi

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ʂəʂ.ʈʰiː/, [ʃɐʂ.ʈʰiː]

Proper noun

षष्ठी • (ṣaṣṭhīf

  1. Shashti

Declension

Declension of षष्ठी (sg-only fem ī-stem)
singular
direct षष्ठी
ṣaṣṭhī
oblique षष्ठी
ṣaṣṭhī
vocative षष्ठी
ṣaṣṭhī

Noun

षष्ठी • (ṣaṣṭhīf

  1. (grammar) the possessive case, genitive case
    षष्ठी का चिह्नṣaṣṭhī kā cihnamarker of the possessive case

Declension

Declension of षष्ठी (fem ī-stem)
singular plural
direct षष्ठी
ṣaṣṭhī
षष्ठियाँ
ṣaṣṭhiyā̃
oblique षष्ठी
ṣaṣṭhī
षष्ठियों
ṣaṣṭhiyõ
vocative षष्ठी
ṣaṣṭhī
षष्ठियो
ṣaṣṭhiyo

Adjective

षष्ठी • (ṣaṣṭhī) (indeclinable) (ordinal number)

  1. (rare) sixth

Synonyms

Nepali

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sʌs̠t̠ʰi]
  • Phonetic Devanagari: सस्ठि
  • IPA(key): [kʰʌs̠t̠ʰi]
  • Phonetic Devanagari: खस्ठि (Some dialects)

Noun

षष्ठी • (ṣaṣṭhī)

  1. Six
  2. The sixth day of the Hindu Lunar Calendar

Synonyms

  • छैटौँ (chaiṭa͠u)

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Pronunciation

Adjective

षष्ठी • (ṣaṣṭhī)

  1. feminine nominative singular of षष्ठ (ṣaṣṭha, sixth)

Derived terms