पेट
Ahirani
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀧𑀇𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸 (païṭṭhā), from Sanskrit प्रतिष्ठा (pratiṣṭhā́).
Noun
पेट (peṭ) f
Further reading
- डॉ॰ रमेश सीताराम सूर्यवंशी [Dr Ramesh Sitaram Suryawanshi] (1997) “पेट”, in आहिराणी शब्दकोश (आहिराणी - मराठी) [Ahirani Dictionary (Ahirani - Marathi)][1] (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: अक्षय प्रकाशन [Akshaya Prakashan], →ISBN, page 219, column 2; republished कन्नड तालुका, औरंगाबाद जिल्हा [Kannad Taluka, Aurangabad District]: अभ्यासिका प्रकाशन [Abhyasika Prakashan], 2013.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “pratiṣṭhāˊ”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 486
Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀧𑁄𑀝𑁆𑀝 (*pēṭṭa, “belly”), derived from Dravidian; ultimately from Proto-Dravidian *poṭṭ-.
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /peːʈ/
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Noun
पेट • (peṭ) m (Urdu spelling پیٹ)
- (anatomy) belly, stomach
- मेरा पेट पूरी तरह से भरा है।
- merā peṭ pūrī tarah se bharā hai.
- My stomach is completely full.
- लोभी का पेट सदा ख़ाली।
- lobhī kā peṭ sadā xālī.
- A greedy man's stomach is always empty. (proverb)
- (figurative) womb
- शिशू कब पेट से बाहर आएगा?
- śiśū kab peṭ se bāhar āegā?
- When will the baby come out of the womb?
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | पेट peṭ |
पेट peṭ |
| oblique | पेट peṭ |
पेटों peṭõ |
| vocative | पेट peṭ |
पेटो peṭo |
Synonyms
References
- Bahri, Caturvedi, Dasa-Hindi (2022) “पेट”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Hindi Dictionaries]
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “pēṭṭa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- পেট (Assamese script)
- ᬧᬾᬝ (Balinese script)
- পেট (Bengali script)
- 𑰢𑰸𑰘 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀧𑁂𑀝 (Brahmi script)
- ပေဋ (Burmese script)
- પેટ (Gujarati script)
- ਪੇਟ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌪𑍇𑌟 (Grantha script)
- ꦥꦺꦛ (Javanese script)
- 𑂣𑂵𑂗 (Kaithi script)
- ಪೇಟ (Kannada script)
- បេដ (Khmer script)
- ເປຏ (Lao script)
- പേട (Malayalam script)
- ᢒᡝᢞᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘢𑘹𑘘 (Modi script)
- ᢒᠧᢌᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧂𑧚𑦸 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐥𑐾𑐚 (Newa script)
- ପେଟ (Odia script)
- ꢦꢾꢜ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆥𑆼𑆛 (Sharada script)
- 𑖢𑖸𑖘 (Siddham script)
- පෙට (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩰𑩔𑩦 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚞𑚲𑚔 (Takri script)
- பேட (Tamil script)
- పేట (Telugu script)
- เปฏ (Thai script)
- པེ་ཊ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒣𑒹𑒙 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨞𑨄𑨔 (Zanabazar Square script)
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /pɐj.ʈɐ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /peː.ʈɐ/
Etymology 1
Of uncertain origin. Likely related to पिट (piṭa, “a basket, box”) and पेटक (peṭaka, “a little basket, casket”), and perhaps also to पटल (paṭala, “a roof, cover, basket”).
Noun
पेट • (peṭa) stem, m
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | पेटः (peṭaḥ) | पेटौ (peṭau) पेटा¹ (peṭā¹) |
पेटाः (peṭāḥ) पेटासः¹ (peṭāsaḥ¹) |
| accusative | पेटम् (peṭam) | पेटौ (peṭau) पेटा¹ (peṭā¹) |
पेटान् (peṭān) |
| instrumental | पेटेन (peṭena) | पेटाभ्याम् (peṭābhyām) | पेटैः (peṭaiḥ) पेटेभिः¹ (peṭebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | पेटाय (peṭāya) | पेटाभ्याम् (peṭābhyām) | पेटेभ्यः (peṭebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | पेटात् (peṭāt) | पेटाभ्याम् (peṭābhyām) | पेटेभ्यः (peṭebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | पेटस्य (peṭasya) | पेटयोः (peṭayoḥ) | पेटानाम् (peṭānām) |
| locative | पेटे (peṭe) | पेटयोः (peṭayoḥ) | पेटेषु (peṭeṣu) |
| vocative | पेट (peṭa) | पेटौ (peṭau) पेटा¹ (peṭā¹) |
पेटाः (peṭāḥ) पेटासः¹ (peṭāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
Etymology 2
From an incorrect parsing of चपेट (capeṭa, “a slap with the open hand”), with च taken as a separable prefix.
Noun
पेट • (peṭa) stem, m
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “पेट”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 648/2.
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][2] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 334