माँझी

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀫𑀚𑁆𑀛𑀺𑀓 (*majjhika).^[1]

Pronunciation

(Delhi) IPA^(key): /mɑːn.d͡ʒʱiː/, [mä̃ːn.d͡ʒʱiː]

Noun

माँझी • (māñjhī) m

sailor, boatman
Synonym: जहाज़ी (jahāzī)

Declension

Declension of माँझी (masc ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	माँझी māñjhī	माँझी māñjhī
oblique	माँझी māñjhī	माँझियों māñjhiyõ
vocative	माँझी māñjhī	माँझियो māñjhiyo

References

^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*majjhika”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

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