अंडा
Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀅𑀁𑀟 (aṃḍa) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-) without cluster simplification, from Sanskrit अ॒ण्ड (aṇḍá).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /əɳ.ɖɑː/, [ɐ̃ɳ.ɖäː]
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Noun
अंडा • (aṇḍā) m (Urdu spelling اَنْڈَا)
- egg
- उबला हुआ अंडा ― ublā huā aṇḍā ― boiled egg
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | अंडा aṇḍā |
अंडे aṇḍe |
| oblique | अंडे aṇḍe |
अंडों aṇḍõ |
| vocative | अंडे aṇḍe |
अंडो aṇḍo |
Alternative forms
- अण्डा (aṇḍā)
Derived terms
- अंडे का शहज़ादा (aṇḍe kā śahzādā)
Related terms
- अंडकोष (aṇḍkoṣ)
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “अंडा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “āṇḍá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press