भाँति
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Hindi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit *𑀪𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺 (*bhatti), from Sanskrit भक्ति (bhaktí). Doublet of भाँत (bhā̃t) and भक्ति (bhakti). Cognate with Awadhi भांती (bhāntī), Gujarati ભાત (bhāt), Maithili भाँति (bhā̃tɨ), Marathi भांत (bhānta).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]भाँति • (bhā̃ti) f (Urdu spelling بھانتی)
Declension
[edit]Declension of भाँति (fem i-stem)
Derived terms
[edit]- की भाँति (kī bhā̃ti)
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “भाँति”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “bhaktí”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press