संकोची

From संकोच (saṅkoc, “hesitation, shyness”) +‎ -ई (-ī).

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /səŋ.koː.t͡ʃiː/, [sɐ̃ŋ.koː.t͡ʃiː]

संकोची • (saṅkocī)

1. shy, reserved, hesitant

   Synonyms: लज्जालु (lajjālu), संकोचशील (saṅkocśīl), शर्मीला (śarmīlā)

   Antonyms: निडर (niḍar), धृष्ट (dhŕṣṭ), निर्लज्ज (nirlajj)

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “संकोची”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 4841
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “संकोची”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 962
• Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “संकोची”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 757
• Bahri, Hardev (1989) “संकोची”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, page 620.