मेंढक

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Hindi[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀁𑀟𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀓 (maṃḍukka), from Sanskrit मण्डूक (maṇḍū́ka).[1] Turner attributes the variety of New Indo-Aryan forms to taboo formations.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /meːɳ.ɖʱək/, [mẽːɳ.ɖʱɐk]

Noun[edit]

मेंढक • (meṇḍhak) m (Urdu spelling مینڈھک)

  1. frog
    Synonym: टर्रू (ṭarrū)

Declension[edit]

Declension of मेंढक (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct मेंढक
meṇḍhak 		मेंढक
meṇḍhak
oblique मेंढक
meṇḍhak 		मेंढकों
meṇḍhakõ
vocative मेंढक
meṇḍhak 		मेंढको
meṇḍhako

References[edit]

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “maṇḍūˊka”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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