गड्ढा
Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit खड्डा f (khaḍḍā, “hole”), influenced by गड्ड m (gaḍḍa, “hole”). Compare Marathi खड्डा (khaḍḍā).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɡəɖ.ɖʱɑː/, [ɡɐɖ̚.ɖʱäː]
Noun
गड्ढा • (gaḍḍhā) m (Urdu spelling گڈّھا)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | गड्ढा gaḍḍhā |
गड्ढे gaḍḍhe |
| oblique | गड्ढे gaḍḍhe |
गड्ढों gaḍḍhõ |
| vocative | गड्ढे gaḍḍhe |
गड्ढो gaḍḍho |
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “गड्ढा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “khaḍḍa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “gaḍḍa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press