पाथना

Hindi

FWOTD – 28 May 2021

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /pɑːt̪ʰ.nɑː/, [päːt̪ʰ.näː]

Verb

पाथना • (pāthnā) (transitive)

  1. to press out cakes of dung (उपला (uplā))
    • 1936, Premchand, Godaan:
      धनिया के दोनों हाथ गोबर से भरे थे। उपले पाथ कर आई थी।
      dhaniyā ke donõ hāth gobar se bhare the. uple pāth kar āī thī.
      Both of Dhaniya's hands were covered in cow-dung. She had pressed cow-dung cakes and come.

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