दूरी

Hindi

Etymology

From दूर (dūr) +‎ ई (ī). Possibly influenced by Classical Persian دوری (dūrī).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /d̪uː.ɾiː/

Noun

दूरी • (dūrī) f (Urdu spelling دوری)

1. distance

   Synonym: फ़ासला (fāslā)

   यहाँ से दिल्ली तक कितनी दूरी है?

   yahā̃ se dillī tak kitnī dūrī hai?

   What is the distance from here to Delhi?

Declension

Declension of दूरी (fem ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	दूरी dūrī	दूरियाँ dūriyā̃
oblique	दूरी dūrī	दूरियों dūriyõ
vocative	दूरी dūrī	दूरियो dūriyo

Derived terms

• तन दूरी (tan dūrī)

References

• Bahri, Hardev (1989) “दूरी”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.