अताई
Appearance
Hindi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Classical Persian عطائى ('atā'ī, “self-taught person, endowed”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]अताई • (atāī) m
Adjective
[edit]अताई • (atāī) m
- (Can we verify(+) this sense?) having incomplete knowledge, charlatan
- (Can we verify(+) this sense?) skilled, endowed
Declension
[edit]Declension of अताई (masc ind ī-stem)
References
[edit]- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “अताई”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “अताई”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- Platts, John T. (1884) “atai”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.