ہتھیلی
Urdu
Alternative forms
- ہَتیلی (hatelī)
Etymology
Etymology tree
Inherited from Middle Hindi ہتیلی (hatelī) (c. 1528),[1] from Sanskrit हस्ततल (hastatala) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-).[2][3][4] Compare ہاتھ (hāth, “hand”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ɦə.t̪ʰeː.liː/
- Rhymes: -iː
- Hyphenation: ہَ‧تھے‧لی
Noun
ہَتھیلی • (hathelī) f (Hindi spelling हथेली)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | ہَتھیلی (hathelī) | ہَتھیلِیاں (hatheliyā̃) |
| oblique | ہَتھیلی (hathelī) | ہَتھیلِیوں (hatheliyō̃) |
| vocative | ہَتھیلی (hathelī) | ہَتھیلِیو (hatheliyō) |
References
- ^ “ہتھیلی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “hastatala”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
- ^ Platts, John T. (1884) “هتهيلی”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 1219
- ^ S. W. Fallon (1879) “ﮩتيلي”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co., page 1997
- ^ Jami-ul-Lughat
- ^ Ilmi Urdu Lughat
Further reading
- “ہتھیلی”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “ہتهيلی”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co., page 671
- John Shakespear (1834) “هتهيلي”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC