منگنی
Urdu
Etymology
From مانگنا (māṅgnā, “to ask for”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /məŋ.ɡniː/
- Rhymes: -iː
Noun
مَن٘گْنی • (maṅgnī) f (Hindi spelling मँगनी)
- engagement; betrothal (for marriage)
Declension
| Declension of منگنی | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| direct | منگنی (maṅgnī) | منگنیاں (maṅgniyā̃) |
| oblique | منگنی (maṅgnī) | منگنیوں (maṅgniyō̃) |
| vocative | منگنی (maṅgnī) | منگنیو (maṅgniyō) |
References
- “منگنی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “منگنی”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.