Hindi

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The Mahadol, a Gujarati nalki (नालकी) used by the princes of Jodhpur (early 18th cent.)

Etymology

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Unknown. Compare पालकी (pālkī, palanquin).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /nɑːl.kiː/, [näːl.kiː]

Noun

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नालकी (nālkīf

  1. (chiefly historical) nalki

Declension

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Declension of नालकी (fem ī-stem)
singular plural
direct नालकी
nālkī
नालकियाँ
nālkiyā̃
oblique नालकी
nālkī
नालकियों
nālkiyõ
vocative नालकी
nālkī
नालकियो
nālkiyo

Descendants

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  • English: nalki, nalky, nalkee, naleky, naulkee, naulkeen