त्यागी

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit त्यागिन् (tyāgin).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /t̪jɑː.ɡiː/, [t̪jäː.ɡiː]

Adjective

त्यागी • (tyāgī) (indeclinable)

abandoning, renouncing (as worldly life), self-denying

Noun

त्यागी • (tyāgī) m

a monk, an ascetic

Declension

Declension of त्यागी (masc ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	त्यागी tyāgī	त्यागी tyāgī
oblique	त्यागी tyāgī	त्यागियों tyāgiyõ
vocative	त्यागी tyāgī	त्यागियो tyāgiyo

References

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

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