नैया

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit नावा (nāvā).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /nə̯i.jɑː/, [nɐ̯i.jäː]

Noun

नैया • (naiyā) f

1. a small boat

Declension

Declension of नैया (fem ā-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	नैया naiyā	नैयाएँ naiyāẽ
oblique	नैया naiyā	नैयाओं naiyāõ
vocative	नैया naiyā	नैयाओ naiyāo

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “नैया”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press