पेशी

Hindi

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /peː.ʃiː/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Sanskrit पेशी (peśī).

Noun

पेशी • (peśī) f (Urdu spelling پیشی)

  1. (anatomy) muscle
  2. sinew
  3. muscular coordination
Declension
Declension of पेशी (fem ī-stem)
singular plural
direct पेशी
peśī		 पेशियाँ
peśiyā̃
oblique पेशी
peśī		 पेशियों
peśiyõ
vocative पेशी
peśī		 पेशियो
peśiyo

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Classical Persian پیشی (pēšī).

Noun

पेशी • (peśī) f (Urdu spelling پیشی)

  1. hearing (of a case)
  2. appearance (in court)
  3. lead, precedence
  4. superior rank
  5. an advance (of money, equals पेशगी)
Declension
Declension of पेशी (fem ī-stem)
singular plural
direct पेशी
peśī		 पेशियाँ
peśiyā̃
oblique पेशी
peśī		 पेशियों
peśiyõ
vocative पेशी
peśī		 पेशियो
peśiyo

References

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit पेशी (peśī).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pe.ɕi/, [pe.ɕiː]

Noun

पेशी • (peśī) f (plural पेशी)

  1. (biology) cell

Derived terms

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
  • পেশী (Assamese script)
  • ᬧᬾᬰᬷ (Balinese script)
  • পেশী (Bengali script)
  • 𑰢𑰸𑰫𑰱 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀧𑁂𑀰𑀻 (Brahmi script)
  • ပေၐီ (Burmese script)
  • પેશી (Gujarati script)
  • ਪੇਸ਼ੀ (Gurmukhi script)
  • 𑌪𑍇𑌶𑍀 (Grantha script)
  • ꦥꦺꦯꦷ (Javanese script)
  • 𑂣𑂵𑂬𑂲 (Kaithi script)
  • ಪೇಶೀ (Kannada script)
  • បេឝី (Khmer script)
  • ເປຨີ (Lao script)
  • പേശീ (Malayalam script)
  • ᢒᡝᡧᡳᡳ (Manchu script)
  • 𑘢𑘹𑘫𑘲 (Modi script)
  • ᢒᠧᠱᠢᠢ (Mongolian script)
  • 𑧂𑧚𑧋𑧓 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐥𑐾𑐱𑐷 (Newa script)
  • ପେଶୀ (Odia script)
  • ꢦꢾꢯꢷ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆥𑆼𑆯𑆵 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖢𑖸𑖫𑖱 (Siddham script)
  • පෙශී (Sinhalese script)
  • 𑩰𑩔𑩿𑩑𑩛 (Soyombo script)
  • 𑚞𑚲𑚧𑚯 (Takri script)
  • பேஶீ (Tamil script)
  • పేశీ (Telugu script)
  • เปศี (Thai script)
  • པེ་ཤཱི (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒣𑒹𑒬𑒲 (Tirhuta script)
  • 𑨞𑨄𑨮𑨁𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From the root पिश् (piś, “to hew out, carve, form”).

Pronunciation

Noun

पेशी • (peśī) stem, f

  1. a piece of flesh or meat
  2. fetus shortly after conception
  3. (anatomy) muscle
  4. peel or rind of a fruit
  5. sheath, scabbard
  6. the egg of a bird

Declension
Feminine ī-stem declension of पेशी (peśī)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative पेशी
peśī		 पेश्यौ / पेशी¹
peśyau / peśī¹		 पेश्यः / पेशीः¹
peśyaḥ / peśīḥ¹
Vocative पेशि
peśi		 पेश्यौ / पेशी¹
peśyau / peśī¹		 पेश्यः / पेशीः¹
peśyaḥ / peśīḥ¹
Accusative पेशीम्
peśīm		 पेश्यौ / पेशी¹
peśyau / peśī¹		 पेशीः
peśīḥ
Instrumental पेश्या
peśyā		 पेशीभ्याम्
peśībhyām		 पेशीभिः
peśībhiḥ
Dative पेश्यै
peśyai		 पेशीभ्याम्
peśībhyām		 पेशीभ्यः
peśībhyaḥ
Ablative पेश्याः / पेश्यै²
peśyāḥ / peśyai²		 पेशीभ्याम्
peśībhyām		 पेशीभ्यः
peśībhyaḥ
Genitive पेश्याः / पेश्यै²
peśyāḥ / peśyai²		 पेश्योः
peśyoḥ		 पेशीनाम्
peśīnām
Locative पेश्याम्
peśyām		 पेश्योः
peśyoḥ		 पेशीषु
peśīṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
  • ²Brāhmaṇas

References
  • Monier Williams (1899) “पेशी”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 648/3.
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 168
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