बनियान
Hindi
editEtymology
editPerhaps from बनिया (baniyā, “merchant”), characterizing their usual clothing.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editबनियान • (baniyān) f (Urdu spelling بنِیان)
- vest; undershirt
- Synonym: गंजी (gañjī)
Declension
editDeclension of बनियान (fem cons-stem)
References
edit- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “बनियान”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press