किंवदंती
Hindi
Etymology
From Sanskrit किम् वदन्ति (kim vadanti, “what do they say?”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kĩʋ.d̪ən.t̪iː/
Noun
किंवदंती • (kĩvdantī) f
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- Synonyms: आख्यान (ākhyān), दंतकथा (dantakthā)
Declension
| Declension of किंवदंती | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |
| Direct | किंवदंती (kĩvdantī) | किंवदंतियाँ (kĩvdantiyā̃) |
| Oblique | किंवदंती (kĩvdantī) | किंवदंतियों (kĩvdantiyõ) |
| Vocative | किंवदंती (kĩvdantī) | किंवदंतियो (kĩvdantiyo) |
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “किंवदंती”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press