शहरी

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian شهری (šahrī). Compare Punjabi ਸ਼ਹਿਰੀ (śahirī).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ʃəɦ.ɾiː/, [ʃɛʱ.ɾiː]

Adjective

शहरी • (śahrī) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling شہری)

  1. urban, pertaining to the city
    Synonyms: नगरी (nagrī), नागरिक (nāgrik)

Noun

शहरी • (śahrī) m (Urdu spelling شہری)

  1. an urban inhabitant
  2. citizen
    Synonym: नागरिक (nāgrik)

Declension
Declension of शहरी (masc ī-stem)
singular plural
direct शहरी
śahrī		 शहरी
śahrī
oblique शहरी
śahrī		 शहरियों
śahriyõ
vocative शहरी
śahrī		 शहरियो
śahriyo

References

Marathi

Etymology

From शहर (śahar, “city”) +‎ -ई (-ī).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɕəɦ.ɾi/, [ɕə.ɾiː]

Adjective

शहरी • (śahrī)

  1. urban
    Antonym: ग्रामीण (grāmīṇ)

References
  • Berntsen, Maxine, “शहरी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
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