Hindi edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Sanskrit अवनति (avanati), from अव (ava, down) +‎ नम् (nam, to bow, yield) +‎ -ति (-ti, nominal suffix).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /əʋ.nə.t̪iː/, [ɐʋ.nɐ.t̪iː]

Noun edit

अवनति (avnatif

  1. decline, regress
    Antonym: उन्नति (unnati)

Declension edit