पिस्तौल

Hindi

Alternative forms

  • पिस्तोल (pistol)

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese pistola, ultimately from Czech píšťala (“firearm”, literally “tube, pipe”).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /pɪs.t̪ɔːl/

Noun

पिस्तौल • (pistaul) f (Urdu spelling پستول)

  1. pistol, gun
    Synonym: बंदूक़ (bandūq)
    पिस्तौल चलाना ― pistaul calānā ― to fire a pistol

Declension

Declension of पिस्तौल (fem cons-stem)
singular plural
direct पिस्तौल
pistaul 		पिस्तौलें
pistaulẽ
oblique पिस्तौल
pistaul 		पिस्तौलों
pistaulõ
vocative पिस्तौल
pistaul 		पिस्तौलो
pistaulo

Descendants

  • →? Kashmiri: پِستول (pistōl)
  • →? Nepali: पिस्तोल (pistol)
  • → Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: ਪਿਸਤੌਲ (pistaul)
    Shahmukhi script: پِستَول (pistaul)
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