धोती
Hindi edit
Noun edit
धोती • (dhotī) f
Declension edit
Declension of धोती (fem ī-stem)
Descendants edit
- → English: dhoti
Nepali edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Sanskrit घटी (ghaṭī).[1]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
धोती • (dhotī) m or f by sense (feminine धोतिनी)
- (derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur) an Indian man[2]
- (derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur) a Madhesi man[2]
- dhoti
- sari
- cotton cloth
Declension edit
Declension of धोती | |||
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Singular | Plural | ||
nominative | धोती [d̪ʱot̪i] | धोतीहरू [d̪ʱot̪iɦʌɾu] | |
accusative | धोतीलाई [d̪ʱot̪iläi] | धोतीहरूलाई [d̪ʱot̪iɦʌɾuläi] | |
instrumental/ergative | धोतीले [d̪ʱot̪ile] | धोतीहरूले [d̪ʱot̪iɦʌɾule] | |
dative | धोतीलाई [d̪ʱot̪iläi] | धोतीहरूलाई [d̪ʱot̪iɦʌɾuläi] | |
ablative | धोतीबाट [d̪ʱot̪ibäʈʌ] | धोतीहरूबाट [d̪ʱot̪iɦʌɾubäʈʌ] | |
genitive | धोतीको [d̪ʱot̪iko] | धोतीहरूको [d̪ʱot̪iɦʌɾuko] | |
locative | धोतीमा [d̪ʱot̪imä] | धोतीहरूमा [d̪ʱot̪iɦʌɾumä] | |
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References edit
Further reading edit
- “धोती”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary][3], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
- Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “धोती”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar