अल्छि

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Nepali

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Etymology

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From अल्सि [alsi], from Sanskrit आलस्यम् (ālasyam).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ʌl̻t͡sʰi]
  • Phonetic Devanagari: अल्छि

Adjective

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अल्छि • (alchi)

  1. lazy

Noun

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अल्छि • (alchi)

  1. a lazy person

References

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  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1931) “अल्सि”, in A comparative and etymological dictionary of the Nepali language, London: K. Paul, Trench, Trubner

Further reading

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  • “अल्छि”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś)‎[1], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
  • Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “अल्छी”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar
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