ધણી
Gujarati
Etymology
Inherited from Old Gujarati धणी (dhaṇī), from Sanskrit धनिक (dhanika).[1]
Pronunciation
- (Standard Gujarati) IPA(key): /ˈd̪ʱə.ɳi/
Noun
ધણી • (dhaṇī) m
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ધણી (dhaṇī) | ધણીઓ (dhaṇīo) |
| oblique | ધણી (dhaṇī) | ધણીઓ (dhaṇīo) |
| vocative | ધણી (dhaṇī) | ધણીઓ (dhaṇīo) |
| instrumental | ધણી (dhaṇī) | ધણીઓ (dhaṇīo) |
| locative | ધણીએ (dhaṇīe) | ધણીઓએ (dhaṇīoe) |
Derived terms
- ધણીપણું (dhaṇīpaṇũ, “husbandhood”)
Further reading
- “ધણી”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-English dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “dhanín”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 384