મેંદી

Gujarati edit

મેંદી (mendī, “henna dye”)

Alternative forms edit

મેદી (medī)

Etymology edit

Inherited from Sanskrit मेन्धिका (mendhikā). Cognate with Hindustani مہنْدِی / मेहंदी (mehandī) and Marathi मेंदी (mendī).

Pronunciation edit

(Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈmɛn.d̪i/, [mɛn.d̪iː]
Rhymes: -i
Hyphenation: મેં‧દી

Noun edit

મેંદી • (mendī) f

henna; the plant (Lawsonia inermis)
henna; dye prepared from (Lawsonia inermis)

Synonyms edit

(plant, dye): હિના (hinā)

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