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पंखुड़ी

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Hindi

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Sauraseni Prakrit *𑀧𑀁𑀓𑁆𑀔 (*paṃkkha) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀟- (-ḍa-) + -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-), from the nominative singular form of Sanskrit पक्ष्मन् (pákṣman). Doublet of पपनी (papnī) and पक्ष्म (pakṣma). Compare Gujarati પાંખડી (pā̃khḍī), Marathi पाकळी (pākḷī).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /pəŋ.kʰʊ.ɽiː/, [pɐ̃ŋ.kʰʊ.ɽiː] (most common)
  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /pəkʰ.ɽiː/, [pɐkʰ.ɽiː]
  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /pəŋ.kʰɽiː/, [pɐ̃ŋ.kʰɽiː]
  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /pə̃kʰ.ɽiː/, [pɐ̃kʰ.ɽiː]

Noun

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पंखुड़ी (paṅkhuṛīf (Urdu spelling پَن٘کُھڑِی)

  1. petal (of a flower)

Declension

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Proper noun

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पंखुड़ी (paṅkhuṛīf (Urdu spelling پَن٘کُھڑِی)

  1. a female given name, Pankhuri

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Further reading

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