"कई" meaning in Hindi

See कई in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Determiner

IPA: [kəˈi(ː)] Forms: kaī [romanization], کئی [Urdu]
Etymology: Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit [Term?], from Sanskrit कतिपय (katipayá, “several”), from कति (kati). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|hi|pra-sau||||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Sauraseni Prakrit [Term?], {{inh+|hi|pra-sau}} Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit [Term?], {{inh|hi|sa|कतिपय|t=several|tr=katipayá}} Sanskrit कतिपय (katipayá, “several”), {{m|sa|कति}} कति (kati) Head templates: {{hi-det|ur=کئی}} कई • (kaī) (Urdu spelling کئی)
  1. several, many Synonyms: बहुत
    Sense id: en-कई-hi-det-p0J74bS1
  2. of several kinds; varied
    Sense id: en-कई-hi-det-Ob2E5-HS Categories (other): Hindi determiners, Hindi entries with incorrect language header, Hindi pronouns Disambiguation of Hindi determiners: 12 57 19 12 Disambiguation of Hindi entries with incorrect language header: 5 78 13 4 Disambiguation of Hindi pronouns: 22 48 10 20
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: कोई (koī) [animate, singular], कुछ (kuch) (english: animate/inanimate plural (some)) [inanimate, singular], Hindi Indefinite Pronouns

Pronoun

IPA: [kəˈi(ː)]
Etymology: Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit [Term?], from Sanskrit कतिपय (katipayá, “several”), from कति (kati). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|hi|pra-sau||||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Sauraseni Prakrit [Term?], {{inh+|hi|pra-sau}} Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit [Term?], {{inh|hi|sa|कतिपय|t=several|tr=katipayá}} Sanskrit कतिपय (katipayá, “several”), {{m|sa|कति}} कति (kati) Head templates: {{hi-pron|ur=کئی}} कई • (kaī) (Urdu spelling کئی) Inflection templates: {{hi-decl-pronoun|कई|kaī|कइयों|kaïyõ|कइयों ने|kaïyõ ne|कइयों का|kaïyõ kā}} Forms: kaī [romanization], کئی [Urdu], no-table-tags [table-tags], कई [direct], कइयों [indirect], कइयों ने [ergative], कइयों का [genitive], कइयों को [dative], कइयों से [error-unrecognized-form], कइयों में [inessive], कइयों पे [adessive], कइयों पर [adessive], कइयों तक [terminative], कइयों सा [error-unrecognized-form]
  1. several things, several people (animate/inanimate plural (several))
    Sense id: en-कई-hi-pron-SWj5Ll9N
  2. many, many people
    Sense id: en-कई-hi-pron-GyEdrUk7

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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "several, many"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "several",
          "several"
        ],
        [
          "many",
          "many"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "बहुत"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hindi terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "days of varied weather",
          "roman": "kaī mausam ke din",
          "text": "कई मौसम के दिन",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "of several kinds; varied"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "several",
          "several"
        ],
        [
          "kind",
          "kind"
        ],
        [
          "varied",
          "varied"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[kəˈi(ː)]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "कई"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Hindi dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-26 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (93a6c53 and 21a9316). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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