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کلائی

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀓𑀮𑀸𑀇𑀆 (kalāiā), from Sanskrit कलाची (kalācī, forearm).[1][2]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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کَلائِی (kalāīf (Hindi spelling कलाई)

  1. (anatomy) wrist
  2. fetlock

Declension

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    Declension of کلائی
singular plural
direct کَلائی (kalāī) کَلائِیاں (kalāiyā̃)
oblique کَلائی (kalāī) کَلائِیوں (kalāiyō̃)
vocative کَلائی (kalāī) کَلائِیو (kalāiyō)

References

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  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kalācī-”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
  2. ^ Platts, John T. (1884) “کلائي”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 842

Further reading

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  • کلائی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • کلائی”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “کلائی”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
  • S. W. Fallon (1879) “کلائي”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co., page 937
  • John Shakespear (1834) “کلاٴي”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC, page 1358