आई

Braj

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Sanskrit आयु (āyu)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑːiː/

Noun

आई (āī)

  1. period of life
  2. appointed hour, death

References

Hindi

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɑː.iː/, [äː.iː]

Verb

आई • (āī) (Urdu spelling آئِی)

  1. inflection of आना (ānā):
    1. feminine singular perfective participle
    2. feminine singular perfect indicative

Marathi

Etymology

Ultimately a nursery word. Cognate with Assamese আই (ai).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ai/, [aiː]
  • (file)

Noun

आई • (āī) f

  1. mother

Derived terms

References

  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “आई”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “āī”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ambāˊ”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “āryaka”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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