चांदी
See also: चाँदी, चाँद, चोद, चोदे, चोदी, चांद, चोदा, and चोदो
Hindi
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃɑːn.d̪iː/, [t͡ʃä̃ːn̪.d̪iː]
Noun
चांदी • (cāndī) f
- Alternative spelling of चाँदी (cā̃dī)
Declension
Declension of चांदी (fem ī-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | चांदी cāndī | चांदियाँ cāndiyā̃ |
| oblique | चांदी cāndī | चांदियों cāndiyõ |
| vocative | चांदी cāndī | चांदियो cāndiyo |
Marathi
Etymology
Ultimately from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀘𑀁𑀤𑀺𑀆 (caṃdiā) (with Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-)), from Sanskrit चन्द्रिका (candrikā).[1][2] Compare Gujarati ચાંદી (cā̃dī), Hindustani چَاندِی / चाँदी (cā̃dī), Sindhi چانديِ / चांदी, Punjabi ਚਾਂਦੀ (cāndī) / چاندی (cāndī), Bengali চাঁদি (cãdi).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡san.d̪i/, [t͡san.d̪iː]
Noun
चांदी • (cāndī) f
- silver
References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “candrikā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “चाँदी”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Further reading
- Berntsen, Maxine, “चांदी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “चांदी”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), “चांदी”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala.
Sindhi
| Chemical element | |
|---|---|
| Ag | |
| Previous: पलेडियम (Pd) | |
| Next: केडमियम (Cd) | |
Silver crystal
Etymology
From Sanskrit चन्द्रिका (candrikā, “splendour, moonlight”). Cognate with Hindi चाँदी (cā̃dī, “silver”), Marathi चांदी (cāndī, “silver”) and Punjabi ਚਾਂਦੀ (cāndī, “silver”).
Noun
चांदी (cāndī) f (Perso-Arabic چاندي)
- silver
References
- Sindhi Language Authority, Online Sindhi Dictionaries, https://dic.sindhila.edu.pk/define/%DA%86%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%8A.php