Hindi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit धरित्री (dháritrī)

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /d̪ʱəɾ.t̪iː/, [d̪ʱɐɾ.t̪iː]
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  • Rhymes: -iː

Noun

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धरती (dhartīf (Urdu spelling دھرتی)

  1. land, soil
    खेती के लिए कुंआरी धरती अच्छी है।
    khetī ke lie kũārī dhartī acchī hai.
    Virgin land is good for farming.
  2. earth
    बहुत सारे धरती पर रहनेवाले लोग हैं।
    bahut sāre dhartī par rahnevāle log ha͠i.
    There are many people living on the earth.

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See also

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References

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