लुगाई

Haryanvi

Noun

लुगाई (lugāī)

1. women
2. lady

Hindi

Etymology

From लोग (log).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /lʊ.ɡɑː.iː/, [lʊ.ɡäː.iː]

Noun

लुगाई • (lugāī) f (Urdu spelling لُگائی)

1. (dialectal) wife

   Synonyms: पत्नी (patnī), बीबी (bībī)

2. (dialectal) woman

   Synonyms: औरत (aurat), महिला (mahilā), नारी (nārī), स्त्री (strī)

Declension

Declension of लुगाई (fem ind ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	लुगाई lugāī	लुगाइयाँ lugāiyā̃
oblique	लुगाई lugāī	लुगाइयों lugāiyõ
vocative	लुगाई lugāī	लुगाइयो lugāiyo

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “लुगाई”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “लुगाई”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha

Marwari

Etymology

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Noun

लुगाई (lugāī) f

1. wife
2. woman

Further reading

• “लुगाई”, in Marwari Dictionary, SIL International, 2015
• “लुगाई”, in राजस्थानी सबदकोस [rājasthānī sabadkos], charans.org, 2024
• Lalas, Sitaram (2013) “लुगाई”, in राजस्थानी सबद कोस: राजस्थानी-हिन्दी वृहद् कोश [rājasthānī sabad kos: rājasthānī-hindī vŕhad koś] (in Hindi), 2^nd edition, Jodhpur: चौपासनी शिक्षा समिती [caupāsnī śikṣā samitī].