As a Hindi name
देशकारी · noun · feminine
एक रागिनी — Śabdasāgara
देशकारी · deś-kārī · s.f.
= S ديشکار देशकार deś-kār, vulg. deskār,s.m. Name of a musical mode (rāg, and rāginī) sung in the morning — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 557
Cited formation "देशकारी" is देशकार + -ई: देशकार means "= S ديشکاري देशकारी deś-kārī, vulg.deskārī, s.f. Name of a musical mode (rāg, and rāginī) sung in the morning", and the suffix -ई forms abstract nouns (fem.). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §8(14) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago
Cited formation "देशकारी" is देशकार + -ई: देशकार means "= S ديشکاري देशकारी deś-kārī, vulg.deskārī, s.f. Name of a musical mode (rāg, and rāginī) sung in the morning", and the suffix -ई forms 'belonging to', 'having', 'coming from' (adjectives). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §9(6) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago
Cited formation "देशकारी" is देशकार + -ई: देशकार means "= S ديشکاري देशकारी deś-kārī, vulg.deskārī, s.f. Name of a musical mode (rāg, and rāginī) sung in the morning", and the suffix -ई forms diminutives (fem.). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §9(6) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
A mode of music, a Rāgiṇī.
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Dictionary citations
deśa—kārī f. (in music) N. of a Rāgiṇī.
deśakārī f. (-rī) A mode of music, a Rāgiṇī.
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