लोकसभा
Hindi
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Etymology
[edit]Sanskritic formation from लोक (lok, “the people; public”) + सभा (sabhā, “house”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]लोकसभा • (loksabhā) f (Urdu spelling لوک سَبَھا)
- Lok Sabha (the lower house of the Indian parliament)
- Hypernyms: (rare) ऐवान-ए-जेरीं (aivān-e-jerī̃), निम्न सदन (nimna sadan)
- Coordinate term: राज्य सभा (rājya sabhā)
Declension
[edit]Declension of लोकसभा (sg-only fem ā-stem)
| singular | |
|---|---|
| direct | लोकसभा loksabhā |
| oblique | लोकसभा loksabhā |
| vocative | लोकसभा loksabhā |
Further reading
[edit]- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “लोकसभा”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, page 572.
- Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “लोक”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 682
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “लोक”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 901
- “लोक-सभा”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.