भतीजी

See also: भतीजा

Hindi

Etymology

Feminine of भतीजा (bhatījā).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /bʱə.t̪iː.d͡ʒiː/, [bʱɐ.t̪iː.d͡ʒiː]

Noun

भतीजी • (bhatījī) f (masculine भतीजा, Urdu spelling بھتیجی)

  1. brother's daughter; fraternal niece

Declension
Declension of भतीजी (fem ī-stem)
singular plural
direct भतीजी
bhatījī		 भतीजियाँ
bhatījiyā̃
oblique भतीजी
bhatījī		 भतीजियों
bhatījiyõ
vocative भतीजी
bhatījī		 भतीजियो
bhatījiyo

References

Nepali

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [bʱʌ̤t̪i(d)zi]
  • Phonetic Devanagari: भतिजि

Noun

भतीजी • (bhatījī) f

  1. Alternative form of भतिजी [bhatijī].

Declension
Declension of भतीजी
Singular Plural
nominative भतीजी [bʱʌt̪i(d)zi] भतीजीहरू [bʱʌt̪i(d)ziɦʌɾu]
accusative भतीजीलाई [bʱʌt̪i(d)ziläi] भतीजीहरूलाई [bʱʌt̪i(d)ziɦʌɾuläi]
instrumental/ergative भतीजीले [bʱʌt̪i(d)zile] भतीजीहरूले [bʱʌt̪i(d)ziɦʌɾule]
dative भतीजीलाई [bʱʌt̪i(d)ziläi] भतीजीहरूलाई [bʱʌt̪i(d)ziɦʌɾuläi]
ablative भतीजीबाट [bʱʌt̪i(d)zibäʈʌ] भतीजीहरूबाट [bʱʌt̪i(d)ziɦʌɾubäʈʌ]
genitive भतीजीको [bʱʌt̪i(d)ziko] भतीजीहरूको [bʱʌt̪i(d)ziɦʌɾuko]
locative भतीजीमा [bʱʌt̪i(d)zimä] भतीजीहरूमा [bʱʌt̪i(d)ziɦʌɾumä]
Notes:
  • -को (-ko) becomes:
    • -का (-kā) when followed by a plural noun.
    • -की (-kī) when followed by a feminine noun.

Further reading
  • “भतीजी”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary]‎, Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
  • Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “भतिजी”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar
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