इकाई

Hindi

Etymology

एक (ek, “one”) +‎ -आई (-āī).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɪ.kɑː.iː/, [ɪ.käː.iː]

Noun

इकाई • (ikāī) f

1. a unit
2. one constituent of a whole
3. a single group or a group having a specific purpose, a detachment

Declension

Declension of इकाई (fem ind ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	इकाई ikāī	इकाइयाँ ikāiyā̃
oblique	इकाई ikāī	इकाइयों ikāiyõ
vocative	इकाई ikāī	इकाइयो ikāiyo

References

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