प्रधान मंत्री

Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Sanskritic formation from प्रधान (pradhān, prime, head) + मंत्री (mantrī, minister). Calque of English prime minister.

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /pɾə.d̪ʱɑːn mən.t̪ɾiː/, [pɾɐ.d̪ʱä̃ːn‿mɐ̃n̪.t̪ɾiː]

Noun

प्रधान मंत्री • (pradhān mantrī) m or f by sense (Urdu spelling پَرْدھان مَنْتَری)

  1. prime minister

Declension

NOTE: This term is declined masculine or feminine according to the gender of the referent.

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