अस्पताल

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese espital.

Pronunciation

(Delhi) IPA^(key): /əs.pə.t̪ɑːl/, [ɐs.pɐ.t̪äːl]

Noun

अस्पताल • (aspatāl) m (Urdu spelling اسپتال)

hospital
Synonym: चिकित्सालय (cikitsālay)

Declension

Declension of *अस्पताल* (masc cons-stem)
	singular	plural
direct	अस्पताल aspatāl	अस्पताल aspatāl
oblique	अस्पताल aspatāl	अस्पतालों aspatālõ
vocative	अस्पताल aspatāl	अस्पतालो aspatālo

Descendants

→ Caribbean Hindustani: aspataal
→ Fiji Hindi: aspataal

Nepali

Etymology

Borrowed from English hospital.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ʌspʌt̪äl]
Phonetic Devanagari: अस्पताल्

Noun

अस्पताल • (aspatāl)

hospital

Further reading

Turner, Ralph Lilley (1931) “अस्पताल”, in A comparative and etymological dictionary of the Nepali language, London: K. Paul, Trench, Trubner