नगाड़ा

Hindi

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic نَقَّارَة (naqqāra), with the widespread change in Indo-Aryan descendants qq > g suggesting an intermediary. Cognate with Punjabi ਨਗਾਰਾ (nagārā), ਨਗਾੜਾ (nagāṛā), Nepali नगरा (nagarā), Odia ନାଗରା (nāgarā). Doublet of नक़्क़ारा (naqqārā).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /nə.ɡɑː.ɽɑː/, [nɐ.ɡäː.ɽäː]

Noun

नगाड़ा • (nagāṛā) m (Urdu spelling نگاڑا)

  1. nagada, naqqara, naqareh, nagara, naker
    Synonym: नक़्क़ारा (naqqārā)

Declension

Declension of नगाड़ा (masc ā-stem)
singular plural
direct नगाड़ा
nagāṛā 		नगाड़े
nagāṛe
oblique नगाड़े
nagāṛe 		नगाड़ों
nagāṛõ
vocative नगाड़े
nagāṛe 		नगाड़ो
nagāṛo

References

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