ग्रामीण

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit ग्रामीण (grāmīṇa), equal to ग्राम (grām, “village”) +‎ -ईण (-īṇ).

Pronunciation

(Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɡɾɑː.miːɳ/, [ɡɾäː.mĩːɳ]

Adjective

ग्रामीण • (grāmīṇ) (indeclinable)

rustic, rural, pastoral

Noun

ग्रामीण • (grāmīṇ) m or f by sense

villager

Declension

NOTE: This term is declined masculine or feminine according to the gender of the referent.

Declension of *ग्रामीण* (masc cons-stem)
	singular	plural
direct	ग्रामीण grāmīṇ	ग्रामीण grāmīṇ
oblique	ग्रामीण grāmīṇ	ग्रामीणों grāmīṇõ
vocative	ग्रामीण grāmīṇ	ग्रामीणो grāmīṇo

Declension of *ग्रामीण* (fem cons-stem)
	singular	plural
direct	ग्रामीण grāmīṇ	ग्रामीणें grāmīṇẽ
oblique	ग्रामीण grāmīṇ	ग्रामीणों grāmīṇõ
vocative	ग्रामीण grāmīṇ	ग्रामीणो grāmīṇo

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

গ্ৰামীণ (Assamese script)
ᬕ᭄ᬭᬵᬫᬷᬡ (Balinese script)
গ্রামীণ (Bengali script)
𑰐𑰿𑰨𑰯𑰦𑰱𑰜 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀕𑁆𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀻𑀡 (Brahmi script)
ဂြာမီဏ (Burmese script)
ગ્રામીણ (Gujarati script)
ਗ੍ਰਾਮੀਣ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌗𑍍𑌰𑌾𑌮𑍀𑌣 (Grantha script)
ꦒꦿꦴꦩꦷꦟ (Javanese script)
𑂏𑂹𑂩𑂰𑂧𑂲𑂝 (Kaithi script)
ಗ್ರಾಮೀಣ (Kannada script)
គ្រាមីណ (Khmer script)
ຄ຺ຣາມີຓ (Lao script)
ഗ്രാമീണ (Malayalam script)
ᡤᡵᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᠮᡳᡳᢏᠠ (Manchu script)
𑘐𑘿𑘨𑘰𑘦𑘲𑘜 (Modi script)
ᠺᠷᠠᢗᠮᠢᠢᢏᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
𑦰𑧠𑧈𑧑𑧆𑧓𑦼 (Nandinagari script)
𑐐𑑂𑐬𑐵𑐩𑐷𑐞 (Newa script)
ଗ୍ରାମୀଣ (Odia script)
ꢔ꣄ꢬꢵꢪꢷꢠ (Saurashtra script)
𑆓𑇀𑆫𑆳𑆩𑆵𑆟 (Sharada script)
𑖐𑖿𑖨𑖯𑖦𑖱𑖜 (Siddham script)
ග්‍රාමීණ (Sinhalese script)
𑩞 𑪙𑩼𑩛𑩴𑩑𑩛𑩪 (Soyombo script)
𑚌𑚶𑚤𑚭𑚢𑚯𑚘 (Takri script)
க்³ராமீண (Tamil script)
గ్రామీణ (Telugu script)
คฺรามีณ (Thai script)
གྲཱ་མཱི་ཎ (Tibetan script)
𑒑𑓂𑒩𑒰𑒧𑒲𑒝 (Tirhuta script)
𑨍𑩇𑨫𑨊𑨢𑨁𑨊𑨘 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From ग्राम (grāma, “village”) +‎ -ईन (-īna).

Noun

ग्रामीण • (grāmīṇa) stem, ?

belonging to the village

Descendants

→ Hindi: ग्रामीण (grāmīṇ)
→ Punjabi: ਗਰਾਮੀਣ (garāmīṇ)
→ Bengali: গ্রামীণ (gramin)