नम्रताय

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Konkani

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Etymology

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Derived from Hindi नम्रता (namratā), by replacing the word-final vowel with the suffix -आय (-āy).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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नम्रताय (namratāy) (Latin script nomrotai, Kannada script ನಮ್ರತಾಯ್)

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    Synonyms: नमळाय (namḷāy), विनम्रताय (vinamratāy), विनम्रपण (vinamrapaṇ)

References

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  • Pushpak Bhattacharyya (2017) IndoWordNet[1]
  • Madhavi Sardesai (2006) A Comparative Linguistic and Cultural Study of Lexical Influences on Konkani[2], Goa University (doctoral thesis)