समंदर
Hindi
Alternative forms
- समन्दर (samandar)
Etymology
Semi-learned borrowing from Sanskrit समुद्र (samudra). Doublet of समुद्र (samudra).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /sə.mən.d̪əɾ/, [sɐ.mɐ̃n̪.d̪ɐɾ]
Noun
समंदर • (samandar) m (Urdu spelling سمندر)
- sea
- Synonyms: सागर (sāgar), समुंदर (samundar)
- सोने से पहले, हम समंदर में तैरते हैं।
- sone se pahle, ham samandar mẽ tairte ha͠i.
- Before sleeping, we swim in the sea.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | समंदर samandar |
समंदर samandar |
| oblique | समंदर samandar |
समंदरों samandarõ |
| vocative | समंदर samandar |
समंदरो samandaro |
References
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “समंदर”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “समंदर”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “समंदर”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “समंदर”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House