इस
See also: इसी
Hindi edit
Etymology edit
Related to Punjabi ਇਸ (is, es). Inherited from Sanskrit इदम् (idám) or Sanskrit एषः (eṣaḥ).
Pronunciation edit
Pronoun edit
- indirect singular of यह (yah); this, him, her, it (near reference)
- इसको पैसे दे दो ― isko paise de do ― Give money to her
Usage notes edit
- To convey respect, इन (in) may be used for singular referents.
Derived terms edit
- इसी (isī) (emphatic)
See also edit
References edit
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “इस”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Platts, John T. (1884) “इस”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.