Asked: UP PGT 2005medium Level
ID: 6acfd9569b59196aa7e63254
QUESTION STATEMENT:

'ऋषि' का स्त्रीलिंग है-

What is the feminine form of 'Rishi' (sage)?

SELECT CORRECT OPTION:
A
Rishini
ऋषिणी
B
Rishi Patni
ऋषि पत्नी
C
Rishika (Female sage)
ऋषिका
Correct
D
Rishee
ऋषी
Official Solution & Explanation:
Correct Answer: Option C (Rishika (Female sage))

'ऋषि' (मंत्रद्रष्टा मुनि) का तत्सम स्त्रीलिंग रूप 'ऋषिका' (मंत्रद्रष्टा विदुषी नारी; जैसे- गार्गी, मैत्रेयी) होता है।

The Sanskrit-derived feminine counterpart of 'Rishi' (sage) is 'Rishika' (female seer/sage).

Subject: Hindi•Topic: Hindi Grammar•Subtopic: Gender
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