टोना
Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀝𑁄𑀦- (*ṭona-). Compare Bengali টোনা (ṭōna).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /ʈoː.nɑː/, [ʈoː.näː]
Noun
टोना • (ṭonā) m (Urdu spelling ٹونا)
- sorcery, witchcraft
- Synonym: जादूगरी (jādūgrī)
Declension
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “टोना”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ṭōna”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press