बाँसुरी
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Braj
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- बँसुरी (bãsurī)
Etymology
[edit]Ultimately from Sanskrit वंशी (vaṃśī)
Noun
[edit]बाँसुरी (bā̃surī) f
Hindi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Braj बाँसुरी (bā̃surī), ultimately from Sanskrit वंशी (vaṃśī, “flute”). Largely displaced native बाँसली (bā̃slī). Cognate to Gujarati વાંસળી (vā̃saḷī), Bengali বাঁশি (bãśi), Assamese বাঁহী (bãhi).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]बाँसुरी • (bā̃surī) f (Urdu spelling بانسری)
Declension
[edit]Declension of बाँसुरी (fem ī-stem)
singular | plural | |
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direct | बाँसुरी bā̃surī |
बाँसुरियाँ bā̃suriyā̃ |
oblique | बाँसुरी bā̃surī |
बाँसुरियों bā̃suriyõ |
vocative | बाँसुरी bā̃surī |
बाँसुरियो bā̃suriyo |
Descendants
[edit]- → English: bansuri
References
[edit]- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “बाँसुरी”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “vaṁśī”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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