कंघी

Hindi

Alternative forms

• कंगही (kaṅghī)

Etymology

कंघा (kaṅghā, “comb”) +‎ -ई (-ī, “diminutive”). See there for more.

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /kəŋ.ɡʱiː/, [kɐ̃ŋ.ɡʱiː]

Noun

कंघी • (kaṅghī) f (Urdu spelling کنگھی)

1. comb (hair product)

Declension

Declension of कंघी (fem ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	कंघी kaṅghī	कंघियाँ kaṅghiyā̃
oblique	कंघी kaṅghī	कंघियों kaṅghiyõ
vocative	कंघी kaṅghī	कंघियो kaṅghiyo

Derived terms

• कंघी करना (kaṅghī karnā)

References

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “káṅkata”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press