कंकड़

Hindi

Etymology

Related to Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀓𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀭 (kakkara), from Sanskrit कर्कर (karkara). The retroflexion of r > ṛ is not regular. Doublet of कंकर (kaṅkar).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /kəŋ.kəɽ/, [kɐ̃ŋ.kɐɽ]

Noun

कंकड़ • (kaṅkaṛ) m (Urdu spelling کنکڑ)

  1. stone, rock, fragment
    Synonym: पत्थर (patthar)
  2. (in the plural) gravel
    वह साइकिल चलाते कंकड़ों में गिर पड़ा।
    vah sāikil calāte kaṅkṛõ mẽ gir paṛā.
    He fell in the gravel while riding his bicycle.

Declension

Declension of कंकड़ (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct कंकड़
kaṅkaṛ 		कंकड़
kaṅkaṛ
oblique कंकड़
kaṅkaṛ 		कंकड़ों
kaṅkaṛõ
vocative कंकड़
kaṅkaṛ 		कंकड़ो
kaṅkaṛo
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