मजीठ

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀁𑀚𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸 (maṃjiṭṭhā), from Sanskrit मञ्जिष्ठा (mañjiṣṭhā).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /mə.d͡ʒiːʈʰ/, [mɐ.d͡ʒiːʈʰ]

Noun

मजीठ • (majīṭh) f (Urdu spelling مجیٹھ)

1. Rubia cordifolia and its dye

Declension

Declension of मजीठ (fem cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	मजीठ majīṭh	मजीठें majīṭhẽ
oblique	मजीठ majīṭh	मजीठों majīṭhõ
vocative	मजीठ majīṭh	मजीठो majīṭho

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “मजीठ”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “mañjiṣṭhā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press