आपबीती

Hindi

Etymology

From आप (āp, “self”) +‎ बीती (bītī, “that which has befallen, occurred”).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɑːp.biː.t̪iː/, [äːp̚.biː.t̪iː]

Noun

आपबीती • (āpbītī) f

1. self-experience, recount of one's experience, story of what has befallen one

   Synonym: अपनी बीती (apnī bītī)

Declension

Declension of आपबीती (fem ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	आपबीती āpbītī	आपबीतियाँ āpbītiyā̃
oblique	आपबीती āpbītī	आपबीतियों āpbītiyõ
vocative	आपबीती āpbītī	आपबीतियो āpbītiyo

References

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “आप”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
• Bahri, Hardev (1989) “आपबीती”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa, Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “आप”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press