अंतड़ी

Hindi

Alternative forms

• अँतड़ी (ãtṛī)

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀅𑀁𑀢 (aṃta) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀟- (-ḍa-) + -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-), from Sanskrit आन्त्र (āntra).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ən.t̪ɽiː/, [ɐ̃n̪.t̪ɽiː]

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Noun

अंतड़ी • (antṛī) f (Urdu spelling انتڑی)

1. (anatomy) intestines

   Synonym: आंत (ānt)

2. entrails, guts

Declension

Declension of अंतड़ी (fem ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	अंतड़ी antṛī	अंतड़ियाँ antṛiyā̃
oblique	अंतड़ी antṛī	अंतड़ियों antṛiyõ
vocative	अंतड़ी antṛī	अंतड़ियो antṛiyo

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “अंतड़ी”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “āntrá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press