इंद्रिय

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit इन्द्रिय (indriya), from इन्द्र (indra, “Indra”).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ɪn.d̪ɾɪ.jᵊ/, [ɪ̃n̪.d̪ɾi.jᵊ]

Noun

इंद्रिय • (indriya) f (Urdu spelling اندری)

1. the senses, sensation, feeling
2. sensory organ
3. (Hinduism, Buddhism) indriya

Declension

Declension of इंद्रिय (fem cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	इंद्रिय indriya	इंद्रियें indriyẽ
oblique	इंद्रिय indriya	इंद्रियों indriyõ
vocative	इंद्रिय indriya	इंद्रियो indriyo

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “इंद्रिय”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 102