मेंधिका
Hindi
editAlternative forms
edit- मेन्धिका (mendhikā)
Etymology
editLearned borrowing from Sanskrit मेन्धिका (mendhikā). Doublet of मेंधी (mendhī) and मेहँदी (mehãdī).
Pronunciation
editNoun
edit- henna (Lawsonia inermis and its dye)
Declension
editDeclension of मेंधिका (fem ā-stem)
Further reading
edit- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “मेंधिका”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha