झोली
Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit [Term?] (compare Maharastri Prakrit 𑀛𑁄𑀮𑀺𑀆 (jholiā)), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀛𑁄𑀮- (*jhola-, “bag”).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒʱoː.liː/
- Rhymes: -oːliː
Noun
झोली • (jholī) f (Urdu spelling جھولی)
- sack, bag
- Synonym: थैली (thailī)
- यह सारा सामान झोली में डाल दो।
- yah sārā sāmān jholī mẽ ḍāl do.
- Keep all this stuff in the bag.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | झोली jholī |
झोलियाँ jholiyā̃ |
| oblique | झोली jholī |
झोलियों jholiyõ |
| vocative | झोली jholī |
झोलियो jholiyo |
Descendants
- → Pashto: جولئِي, څولئِي
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “झोली”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “jhōla”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press