અઘરણી
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Gujarati[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Perhaps from Sanskrit *अग्रजनी (agrajanī). Cognate with Kachchi અઘેણી (agheṇī), અગેણી (ageṇī) and Sinhalese අමදිනි (amadini).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Gujarati) IPA(key): /ˈə.ɡʱəɾ.ɳi/
- Rhymes: -i
- Hyphenation: અ‧ઘર‧ણી
Noun[edit]
અઘરણી • (agharṇī) f
- a woman's first pregnancy
- the celebration of a woman's first pregnancy
Declension[edit]
| Declension of અઘરણી | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | અઘરણી (agharṇī) | અઘરણીઓ (agharṇīo) |
| oblique | અઘરણી (agharṇī) | અઘરણીઓ (agharṇīo) |
| vocative | અઘરણી (agharṇī) | અઘરણીઓ (agharṇīo) |
| instrumental | અઘરણી (agharṇī) | અઘરણીઓ (agharṇīo) |
| locative | અઘરણીએ (agharṇīe) | અઘરણીઓએ (agharṇīoe) |
References[edit]
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “agrajanī-”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 4