रसोईया

Hindi

Etymology

From रसोई (rasoī, “kitchen”) +‎ -आ (-ā).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɾə.soː.iː.jɑː/, [ɾɐ.soː.iː.jäː]

Noun

रसोईया • (rasoīyā) m

1. cook, chef (one who cooks)

   Synonyms: बावरची (bāvarcī), ख़ानसामाँ (xānsāmā̃)

Declension

Declension of रसोईया (masc ā-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	रसोईया rasoīyā	रसोईए, रसोईये rasoīe, rasoīye
oblique	रसोईए, रसोईये rasoīe, rasoīye	रसोईयों rasoīyõ
vocative	रसोईए, रसोईये rasoīe, rasoīye	रसोईयो rasoīyo

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “रसोईया”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press