आतिथ्य

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit आतिथ्य (ātithya).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɑː.t̪ɪt̪ʰ.jᵊ/, [äː.t̪ɪt̪ʰ.jᵊ]
• Rhymes: -ɪt̪ʰ.jᵊ
• Hyphenation: आ‧तिथ्‧य

Noun

आतिथ्य • (ātithya) m (Urdu spelling آتتهيہ)

1. hospitality

Declension

Declension of आतिथ्य (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	आतिथ्य ātithya	आतिथ्य ātithya
oblique	आतिथ्य ātithya	आतिथ्यों ātithyõ
vocative	आतिथ्य ātithya	आतिथ्यो ātithyo

Synonyms

• अतिथिक्रिया (atithikriyā)
• पहुनाई (pahunāī)
• मेहमानदारी (mehmāndārī)
• मेहमाननवाज़ी (mehmānnavāzī)

Derived terms

• आतिथ्यकारी (ātithyakārī)
  • आतिथ्यकारिनी (ātithyakārinī)
• आतिथ्य-सत्कार (ātithya-satkār)

Related terms

• अतिथि (atithi)
• आतिथेय (ātithey)

References

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “आतिथ्य”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “आतिथ्य”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

Sanskrit

Etymology

From अतिथि (átithi).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɑː.titʰ.jɐ́/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ɑːˈt̪it̪ʰ.jɐ/

Adjective

आतिथ्य • (ātithyá) stem

1. proper for a guest, hospitable