निम्नलिखित में पुल्लिंग शब्द कौन-सा है?

Which of the following is a masculine word?

SELECT CORRECT OPTION:

River (Nadi)

नदी

Water (Paani)

पानी

Correct

Cardamom (Ilaichi)

इलायची

Thirst (Pyaas)

प्यास

Official Solution & Explanation:

Correct Answer: Option B (Water (Paani))

'पानी' ईकारान्त द्रव्यवाचक पुल्लिंग शब्द है (पानी बहता है/ठंडा है)। नदी, इलायची तथा प्यास स्त्रीलिंग शब्द हैं।

'Paani' (water) is a masculine material noun ending in '-i' (an exception to the typical feminine '-i' ending). 'Nadi' (river), 'Ilaichi' (cardamom), and 'Pyaas' (thirst) are feminine.

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

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