नींव
Hindi
editEtymology
editInherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀡𑁂𑀫𑀻 (ṇemī), from Sanskrit नेमि (nemi).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editनींव • (nī̃v) f (Urdu spelling نیوں)
- foundation, groundwork
- Synonym: बुनियाद (buniyād)
- basis, reasoning
Declension
editDeclension of नींव (fem cons-stem)
References
edit- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “नींव”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “nēmí”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press