तँबोली
Hindi
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀢𑀁𑀩𑁄𑀮𑀺𑀅 (taṃbolia), from Sanskrit ताम्बूलिक (tāmbūlika). Doublet of तांबूलिक (tāmbūlik).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /t̪əm.boː.liː/, [t̪ɐ̃m.boː.liː]
Noun
तँबोली • (tambolī) m (Urdu spelling تمبولی)
- betelseller
- 2008, Shrilal Shukla, मकान [makān], Radhakrishna Prakashan, →ISBN, page 27:
- तँबोलियों की दुकानों पर रेडियों बज रहे थे।
- tamboliyõ kī dukānõ par reḍiyõ baj rahe the.
- Radios were playing in the shops of betel-sellers.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | तँबोली tambolī |
तँबोली tambolī |
| oblique | तँबोली tambolī |
तँबोलियों tamboliyõ |
| vocative | तँबोली tambolī |
तँबोलियो tamboliyo |
Further reading
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “तँबोली”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 1990
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “तँबोली”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 432