नाड़ी

See also: नाडु, नीड, and नड

Hindi

Etymology

From Sanskrit नाडिका (nāḍikā).

Noun

नाड़ी (nāṛī) f (Urdu spelling ناڑي)

  1. pulse (of the hand or foot, etc.)
    रोगी की नाड़ी बहुत गड़बड़ है।
    rogī kī nāṛī bahut gaṛbaṛ hai.
    The patient's pulse is very irregular.
    Synonym: नब्ज़ (nabz)
  2. artery, vein, blood vessel; any tubular organ of the body
    हमारे शरीर में छोटी बड़ी सैकड़ों नाड़ियाँ हैं।
    hamāre śarīr mẽ choṭī baṛī saikṛõ nāṛiyā̃ hain.
    In our body there are hundreds of arteries, big and small.
    Synonym: नस (nas)

Declension

Declension of नाड़ी
Singular Plural
Direct नाड़ी (nāṛī) नाड़ियाँ (nāṛiyā̃)
Oblique नाड़ी (nāṛī) नाड़ियों (nāṛiyõ)
Vocative नाड़ी (nāṛī) नाड़ियो (nāṛiyo)

References

  • Bahri, Hardev (1989), नाड़ी”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons
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