खाट-खटोला
Hindi
Alternative forms
- खाट खटोला (khāṭ khaṭolā)
Etymology
खाट (khāṭ, “cot”) + खटोला (khaṭolā, “small cot”)
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /kʰɑːʈ.kʰə.ʈoː.lɑː/, [kʰäːʈ.kʰɐ.ʈoː.läː]
Noun
- household effects, goods and chattels
- अपना खाट-खटोला उठाओ और जाओ।
- apnā khāṭ-khaṭolā uṭhāo aur jāo.
- Take up your household effects and go.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | खाट-खटोला khāṭ-khaṭolā |
खाट-खटोले khāṭ-khaṭole |
| oblique | खाट-खटोले khāṭ-khaṭole |
खाट-खटोलों khāṭ-khaṭolõ |
| vocative | खाट-खटोले khāṭ-khaṭole |
खाट-खटोलो khāṭ-khaṭolo |
Synonyms
- बोरिया-बिस्तर (boriyā-bistar)
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “खाट”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 234
- Platts, John T. (1884) “کهاٿ”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 867
- Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “खाट”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 157