पसारना

Hindi

Etymology

Hindi verb set
पसरना (pasarnā)
पसारना (pasārnā)
पसराना (pasrānā)

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀧𑀲𑀸𑀭𑁂𑀇 (pasārei, extends), from Sanskrit प्रसारयति (prásārayati, stretches out, extends). Compare Punjabi ਪਸਾਰਣਾ (pasārṇā), Bengali পসারা (pośara), Odia ପସାରିବା (pasāribā), Maithili पसारब (pasārab), Awadhi पसारब (pasārab), Bhojpuri पसारल (pasāral), Gujarati પસારવું (pasārvũ) and Marathi पसरणें (pasarṇẽ).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /pə.sɑːɾ.nɑː/, [pɐ.säːɾ.näː]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːɾnɑː
  • Hyphenation: प‧सार‧ना

Verb

पसारना • (pasārnā) (transitive, Urdu spelling پَسارْنا)

  1. to spread, stretch out, expand, extend
    Synonym: फैलाना (phailānā)
    वह पैर पसारकर बैठ गया।
    vah pair pasārkar baiṭh gayā.
    He sat down with his legs spread.

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • आँख पसारना (ā̃kh pasārnā)
  • आँचल पसारना (ā̃cal pasārnā)
  • पल्ला पसारना (pallā pasārnā)
  • पाँव पसारना (pā̃v pasārnā)
  • मुँह पसारना (mũh pasārnā)
  • हाथ पसारना (hāth pasārnā)

References