सुगंधी

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit सुगन्धि (sugandhi). By surface analysis, सुगंध (sugandha) +‎ -ई (-ī).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /su.ɡən.d̪ʱi/, [su.ɡən.d̪ʱiː]
  • * Rhymes: -i
  • Hyphenation: सु‧गं‧धी

Adjective

सुगंधी • (sugandhī) (indeclinable)

  1. fragrant, sweet-smelling
    Synonym: सुगंधित (sugandhit)

Noun

सुगंधी • (sugandhī) m

  1. a perfumer

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “सुगंधी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “सुगंधी”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
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