मणिबंध

Hindi

Alternative forms

• मणिबन्ध (maṇibandh)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit मणिबन्ध (maṇibandha). By surface analysis, मणि (maṇi) +‎ बंध (bandh).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /mə.ɳɪ.bənd̪ʱ/, [mɐ.ɳɪ.bɐ̃n̪d̪ʱ]

Noun

मणिबंध • (maṇibandh) m (formal)

1. the wrist

   Synonym: (more common) कलाई (kalāī)

2. the fastening or putting on of jewel

Declension

Declension of मणिबंध (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	मणिबंध maṇibandh	मणिबंध maṇibandh
oblique	मणिबंध maṇibandh	मणिबंधों maṇibandhõ
vocative	मणिबंध maṇibandh	मणिबंधो maṇibandho

Further reading

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “मणिबंध”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha