धुन्नी

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Northwestern Indo-Aryan, whence Punjabi ਧੁੰਨੀ (dhunnī), from Sauraseni Prakrit *𑀥𑀼𑀁𑀥𑀺 (*dhuṃdhi), from the same source as Sanskrit तुण्ड (tuṇḍa), probably from Dravidian.

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /d̪ʱʊn.niː/, [d̪ʱʊ̃n.niː]

Noun

धुन्नी • (dhunnī) f (Urdu spelling دھنی)

1. (anatomy) navel, belly button

   Synonyms: ढोंढ़ी (ḍhõṛhī), तोंदी (tondī), नाभि (nābhi), नाफ़ (nāf)

Declension

Declension of धुन्नी (fem ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	धुन्नी dhunnī	धुन्नियाँ dhunniyā̃
oblique	धुन्नी dhunnī	धुन्नियों dhunniyõ
vocative	धुन्नी dhunnī	धुन्नियो dhunniyo