मद्रासी
Hindi
Etymology
From मद्रास (madrās) + -ई (-ī). The original Madras State comprised a large part of South India, hence the second sense.
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /məd̪.ɾɑː.siː/, [məd̪.ɾäː.s̪iː]
Noun
मद्रासी • (madrāsī) m or f by sense
- an inhabitant or native of Madras
- (dated, now sometimes offensive) a South Indian
Declension
NOTE: This term is declined masculine or feminine according to the gender of the referent.
Declension of मद्रासी (masc ī-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | मद्रासी madrāsī | मद्रासी madrāsī |
| oblique | मद्रासी madrāsī | मद्रासियों madrāsiyõ |
| vocative | मद्रासी madrāsī | मद्रासियो madrāsiyo |
Declension of मद्रासी (fem ī-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | मद्रासी madrāsī | मद्रासियाँ madrāsiyā̃ |
| oblique | मद्रासी madrāsī | मद्रासियों madrāsiyõ |
| vocative | मद्रासी madrāsī | मद्रासियो madrāsiyo |