ધોબી
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Gujarati
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Hindi धोबी (dhobī).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Gujarati) IPA(key): /ˈd̪ʱo.bi/
Noun
[edit]Usage notes
[edit]In 2017, Supreme Court of India noted calling people dhobi was offensive.[1]
References
[edit]Vaghri
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Cognate to Gujarati ધોબી (dhobī), Hindi धोबी (dhobī).
Noun
[edit]ધોબી (dhobī) m
Declension
[edit]| Declension of ધોબી | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | ધોબી (dhobī) | ધોબી (dhobī), ધોબીઊં (dhobīū̃) |
| oblique | ધોબી (dhobī) | ધોબીએં (dhobīẽ) |
| vocative | ધોબી (dhobī) | ધોબી (dhobī), ધોબીઊં (dhobīū̃) |
| instrumental | ધોબીએ (dhobīe) | ધોબીએ (dhobīe), ધોબીઊંએ (dhobīū̃e) |
| locative | ધોબીએ (dhobīe) | ધોબીએ (dhobīe), ધોબીઊંએ (dhobīū̃e) |