कड़ी
Hindi
Etymology
From Sauraseni Prakrit *𑀓𑀟 (*kaḍa) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-) (attested in 𑀓𑀟𑀸 (kaḍā)), from Sanskrit कट (káṭa, “twist of straw”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kə.ɽiː/
Noun
कड़ी • (kaṛī) f
- link (in a chain)
- chain, cuff
- हथकड़ी ― hathkaṛī ― handcuffs
- narrative, sequence (a chain or sequence of events)
Declension
Declension of कड़ी (fem ī-stem)
singular | plural | |
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direct | कड़ी kaṛī | कड़ियाँ kaṛiyā̃ |
oblique | कड़ी kaṛī | कड़ियों kaṛiyõ |
vocative | कड़ी kaṛī | कड़ियो kaṛiyo |
References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) , “káṭa1 (2629)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press