घुंडी
Hindi
Alternative forms
- घुन्डी (ghunḍī)
Etymology
Borrowed from Punjabi ਘੁੰਡੀ (ghuṇḍī), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀖𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀝 (*ghuṇṭa).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡʱʊn.ɖiː/
Noun
घुंडी • (ghuṇḍī) f
- button
- knob; doorknob
Declension
| Declension of घुंडी | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |
| Direct | घुंडी (ghuṇḍī) | घुंडियाँ (ghuṇḍiyā̃) |
| Oblique | घुंडी (ghuṇḍī) | घुंडियों (ghuṇḍiyõ) |
| Vocative | घुंडी (ghuṇḍī) | घुंडियो (ghuṇḍiyo) |
References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “ghuṇṭa (4483)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press