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Hindi translation: लिलि, कुमुदिनी

14:06 Jul 13, 2009
English to Hindi translations [Non-PRO]
Science - Botany / Flowers
English term or phrase: lily
Greetings,

I don't seem to be able to find a word for "lily".

I suppose this sort of flower would be the most typical thing which comes into mind when someone says "lily" in English:
http://www.alaska-in-pictures.com/data/media/19/easter-lily_...

Many thanks,

Simon
SeiTT
United Kingdom
Local time: 09:43
Hindi translation:लिलि, कुमुदिनी
Explanation:
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Amar Nath
India
Local time: 14:13
Grading comment
many thanks perfect
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5 +5लिलि, कुमुदिनी
Amar Nath


  

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लिलि, कुमुदिनी


Explanation:
No need to explain

Example sentence(s):
  • कुमुदिनी, स्त्री. [सं.कुमुद+इनि-ङीष्] 1.एक प्रकार का पौधा जिसमें कमल की तरह के सफेद पर छोटे फूल लगते ह�
  • उसकी बालकनी पर गमले में कैक्टस और लिलि के पौधे साथ-साथ सजे हैं मेरी खिड़की से यह साफ़-साफ़ दीखता है

    Reference: http://pustak.org
    Reference: http://kavitakosh.org
Amar Nath
India
Local time: 14:13
Native speaker of: Native in HindiHindi
Grading comment
many thanks perfect

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Dr. Rajesh Kumar
16 mins
  -> धन्यवाद राजेश जी
agree  JMeenakshi
2 hrs
  -> धन्यवाद, मीनाक्षी जी
agree  Nandita Singh
14 hrs
  -> धन्यवाद, नंदिता जी
agree  Lalit Sati
14 hrs
  -> धन्यवाद ललित जी
agree  Suyash Suprabh: Lily को हिंदी में 'लिली' लिखते हैं। अंग्रेज़ी शब्दों का लिप्यंतरण करते समय शब्दांत में दीर्घ ई का प्रयोग होता है।
1 day 16 hrs
  -> धन्यवाद सुयश जी
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