इस
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See also: इसी
Hindi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Related to Punjabi ਇਸ (is, es). Inherited from Sanskrit इदम् (idám) or Sanskrit एषः (eṣaḥ).
Pronunciation
[edit]Pronoun
[edit]- indirect singular of यह (yah); this, him, her, it (near reference)
- इसको पैसे दे दो ― isko paise de do ― Give money to her
Usage notes
[edit]- To convey respect, इन (in) may be used for singular referents.
Derived terms
[edit]- इसी (isī) (emphatic)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “इस”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Platts, John T. (1884) “इस”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.