रूमी

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian رومی (rūmī), ultimately from Arabic رُومِيّ (rūmiyy). By surface analysis, रूम (rūm) + -ई ().

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɾuː.miː/

Adjective

रूमी • (rūmī) (Urdu spelling رُومی)

  1. of or belonging to Rūm,
  2. a native of Rūm,
  3. a Grecian,
  4. a Turk.

References

  • Platts, John T. (1884), रूमी”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 607
  • S. W. Fallon (1879), रूमी”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.
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