नींव

Hindi

Etymology

From Sanskrit नेमि (nemi).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /nĩːʋ/

Noun

नींव • (nī̃v) f

foundation, groundwork
Synonym: बुनियाद (buniyād)
basis, reasoning

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “नींव”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “nēmí (7592)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

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