समंदर

Hindi

Alternative forms

• समन्दर (samandar)

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Sanskrit समुद्र (samudra). Doublet of समुद्र (samudra).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /sə.mən.d̪əɾ/, [sɐ.mɐ̃n̪.d̪ɐɾ]

Noun

समंदर • (samandar) m (Urdu spelling سمندر)

1. sea

   Synonyms: सागर (sāgar), समुंदर (samundar)

   सोने से पहले, हम समंदर में तैरते हैं।

   sone se pahle, ham samandar mẽ tairte ha͠i.

   Before sleeping, we swim in the sea.

Declension

Declension of समंदर (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	समंदर samandar	समंदर samandar
oblique	समंदर samandar	समंदरों samandarõ
vocative	समंदर samandar	समंदरो samandaro

References

• Bahri, Hardev (1989) “समंदर”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “समंदर”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “समंदर”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “समंदर”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House