"دائی" meaning in All languages combined

See دائی on Wiktionary

Noun [Persian]

Forms: dâ'i [romanization]
Head templates: {{fa-noun|tr=dâ'i}} دائی • (dâ'i)
  1. alternative form of دایی Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: دایی
    Sense id: en-دائی-fa-noun-Z3PDi8yF Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Persian entries with incorrect language header, Family, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 61 6 28 2 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 4 40 1 2 1

Noun [Urdu]

IPA: /d̪ɑː.iː/ [Standard, Urdu]
Rhymes: -iː Etymology: Borrowed from Classical Persian دَایَه (dāya). Etymology templates: {{bor+|ur|fa-cls|دَایَه}} Borrowed from Classical Persian دَایَه (dāya) Head templates: {{ur-noun|f|head=دائِی|hi=दाई}} دائِی • (dāī) f (Hindi spelling दाई) Inflection templates: {{ur-decl-noun|دائی|dāī|دائِیاں|dāiyā̃|دائی|dāī|دائِیوں|dāiyō̃|دائی|dāī|دائِیو|dāiyō}} Forms: دائِی [canonical, feminine], dāī [romanization], दाई [Hindi], no-table-tags [table-tags], دائی [direct, singular], دائِیاں [direct, plural], دائی [oblique, singular], دائِیوں [oblique, plural], دائی [singular, vocative], دائِیو [plural, vocative]
  1. midwife; nurse
    Sense id: en-دائی-ur-noun-ETlVPk9P Categories (other): Urdu nouns with declension Disambiguation of Urdu nouns with declension: 33 19 16 16 16
  2. wet-nurse
    Sense id: en-دائی-ur-noun-GX2Gz4y~ Categories (other): Urdu entries with incorrect language header, Urdu terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Urdu terms with redundant transliterations, Occupations Disambiguation of Urdu entries with incorrect language header: 15 72 3 7 3 Disambiguation of Urdu terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 18 58 5 13 5 Disambiguation of Urdu terms with redundant transliterations: 19 63 6 7 6 Disambiguation of Occupations: 11 55 7 21 7
  3. maidservant
    Sense id: en-دائی-ur-noun-7c88xm9I
  4. (figuratively) confidant; insider Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-دائی-ur-noun-WqAUfqb-
  5. a kid's game
    Sense id: en-دائی-ur-noun-aKYUgp6w Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 0 0 0 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Female Disambiguation of Female: 0 0 0 0 0
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        "(figuratively) confidant; insider"
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        "a kid's game"
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    }
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