"वाणी" meaning in Hindi

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Noun

IPA: /ʋɑː.ɳiː/ [Delhi], [ʋäː.ɳiː] [Delhi] Forms: vāṇī [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], वाणी [direct, singular], वाणियाँ [direct, plural], वाणी [oblique, singular], वाणियों [oblique, plural], वाणी [singular, vocative], वाणियो [plural, vocative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit वाणी (vā́ṇī). Etymology templates: {{bor+|hi|sa|वाणी|tr=vā́ṇī}} Borrowed from Sanskrit वाणी (vā́ṇī) Head templates: {{hi-noun|g=f}} वाणी • (vāṇī) f Inflection templates: {{hi-ndecl|<F>}}
  1. speech, voice Synonyms: आवाज़, वाक्
    Sense id: en-वाणी-hi-noun-yMmN~pgm
  2. sound (of which the source is known)
    Sense id: en-वाणी-hi-noun-hdTNTlFf
  3. (Dhrupad) one of four specific forms or styles of dhrupad, distinct from a gharana Synonyms: बानी
    Sense id: en-वाणी-hi-noun-lT4lL8qT Categories (other): Hindi entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hindi entries with incorrect language header: 5 32 63
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Download raw JSONL data for वाणी meaning in Hindi (2.3kB)

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