ढाबा

Hindi

Alternative forms

  • ढ़ाबा (ṛhābā)

Etymology

Borrowed from Punjabi ਢਾਬਾ (ḍhābā). Cognate with Marathi धाबा (dhābā).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɖʱɑː.bɑː/, [ɖʱäː.bäː]

Noun

ढाबा • (ḍhābām

  1. dhaba; locally-owned restaurant; small roadside eatery
    ढाबे पर खा लें, सस्ता पड़ेगा।
    ḍhābe par khā lẽ, sastā paṛegā.
    Let's eat at a dhaba, it'll be cheap.

Declension

Declension of ढाबा (masc ā-stem)
singular plural
direct ढाबा
ḍhābā
ढाबे
ḍhābe
oblique ढाबे
ḍhābe
ढाबों
ḍhābõ
vocative ढाबे
ḍhābe
ढाबो
ḍhābo