मनका
Hindi
editEtymology
editFrom Sanskrit मणि (maṇi, “jewel”) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓𑁆𑀓- (-kka-)
Pronunciation
editNoun
editमनका • (mankā) m
- prayer bead(s)
Declension
editDeclension of मनका (masc ā-stem)
References
edit- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “मनका”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “maṇí1”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press