Hindi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit अर्थिन् (arthin). By surface analysis, अर्थ (arth, meaning; value, cost) +‎ -ई ().

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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अर्थी (arthī) (indeclinable)

  1. needy, seeking something
  2. wealthy
    Synonyms: धनी (dhanī), अमीर (amīr)

Noun

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अर्थी (arthīm or f by sense

  1. needy person, seeker
  2. wealthy person
    Synonym: अमीर (amīr)

Declension

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NOTE: This term is declined masculine or feminine according to the gender of the referent.