डोंगा

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀟𑁄𑀁𑀕𑀻 (ḍoṃgī), 𑀟𑀼𑀁𑀖 (ḍuṃgha) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɖoːŋ.ɡɑː/, [ɖõːŋ.ɡäː]

Noun

डोंगा • (ḍoṅgā) m (Urdu spelling ڈونگا)

  1. a boat (especially without sails), a canoe
  2. a trough
  3. a ladle or stirrer
  4. a mug

Declension

Declension of डोंगा (masc ā-stem)
singular plural
direct डोंगा
ḍoṅgā 		डोंगे
ḍoṅge
oblique डोंगे
ḍoṅge 		डोंगों
ḍoṅgõ
vocative डोंगे
ḍoṅge 		डोंगो
ḍoṅgo

Derived terms

  • डोंगी (ḍoṅgī, “canoe”)

References

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