मोमबत्ती
Hindi edit
Etymology edit
मोम (mom, “wax”) + बत्ती (battī, “candle”). Compare Punjabi ਮੋਮਬੱਤੀ (mombattī), Bengali মোমবাতি (mōmbati).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
मोमबत्ती • (mombattī) f (Urdu spelling موم بتی)
Declension edit
Declension of मोमबत्ती (fem ī-stem)
singular | plural | |
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direct | मोमबत्ती mombattī |
मोमबत्तियाँ mombattiyā̃ |
oblique | मोमबत्ती mombattī |
मोमबत्तियों mombattiyõ |
vocative | मोमबत्ती mombattī |
मोमबत्तियो mombattiyo |
References edit
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “मोम”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press