એલચી

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Gujarati

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Sanskrit एलीका (elīkā), from Proto-Dravidian *ēlakāy.

Alternative forms

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Noun

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એલચી (elacīf

  1. cardamom
Declension
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Declension of એલચી
singular plural
nominative એલચી (elacī) એલચીઓ (elacīo)
oblique એલચી (elacī) એલચીઓ (elacīo)
vocative એલચી (elacī) એલચીઓ (elacīo)
instrumental એલચી (elacī) એલચીઓ (elacīo)
locative એલચીએ (elacīe) એલચીઓએ (elacīoe)

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Classical Persian ایلچی (ēlčī, īlčī) or Chagatai ایلچی (elçi). Compare Hindi एलची (elcī).

Noun

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એલચી (elacīm

  1. (historical) elchi, ambassador, particularly of the Mughal court
    Synonyms: રાજદૂત (rājdūt), પ્રતિનિધિ (pratinidhi)