स्वास्नी

Nepali

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Sanskrit सुवासिनी (suvāsinī, “married woman”).

Pronunciation

Noun

स्वास्नी • (svāsnī) f

  1. wife
    Synonyms: बुढी (buḍhī), बूढी (būḍhī), श्रीमती (śrīmatī)

References

  • “स्वास्नी”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary]‎[1], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
  • Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “स्वास्नी”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar
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