नंगटा

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀡𑀕𑁆𑀕 (ṇagga) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀝𑁆𑀝- (-ṭṭa-) + -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit नग्न (nagná, naked).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /nəŋɡ.ʈɑː/, [nɐ̃ŋɡ.ʈäː]

Adjective

नंगटा • (naṅgṭā) (Urdu spelling ننگٹا)[1][2][3]

  1. naked

Declension

Declension of नंगटा (ā-stem)
masculine feminine
singular plural singular plural
direct नंगटा
naṅgṭā
नंगटे
naṅgṭe
नंगटी
naṅgṭī
नंगटी
naṅgṭī
oblique नंगटे
naṅgṭe
नंगटे
naṅgṭe
नंगटी
naṅgṭī
नंगटी
naṅgṭī
vocative नंगटे
naṅgṭe
नंगटे
naṅgṭe
नंगटी
naṅgṭī
नंगटी
naṅgṭī

References

  1. ^ Platts, John T. (1884) “नंगटा”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 1156
  2. ^ McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “नंगटा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
  3. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “nagná”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 398