करी
Hindi edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from the nominative singular of Sanskrit करिन् (karin), from कर (kara) + -इन् (-in). कर (kara) is from the root कृ (kṛ), while the suffix -इन् (-in) is from Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
करी • (karī) m (Urdu spelling کری)
Declension edit
Declension of करी (masc ī-stem)
References edit
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “करी”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Platts, John T. (1884) “करी”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.