मेहरबानी
Hindi
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Classical Persian مهربانی (mihrbānī). By surface analysis, मेहरबान (mehrbān) + -ई (-ī). Compare Punjabi ਮਿਹਰਬਾਨੀ (mihrabānī) / مہربانی (mhrbānī), Gujarati મહેરબાની (maherbānī), Bengali মেহেরবানি (meherbani), Marathi मेहेरबानी (meherbānī).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editमेहरबानी • (mehrbānī) f (Urdu spelling مہربانی)
Declension
editDeclension of मेहरबानी (fem ī-stem)
singular | plural | |
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direct | मेहरबानी mehrbānī |
मेहरबानियाँ mehrbāniyā̃ |
oblique | मेहरबानी mehrbānī |
मेहरबानियों mehrbāniyõ |
vocative | मेहरबानी mehrbānī |
मेहरबानियो mehrbāniyo |
References
edit- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “मेहरबानी”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press