बेलन
Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit [Term?], from Sanskrit वेल्लन (vellana, “shaking; rolling pin”).[1]
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /beː.lən/, [beː.lɐ̃n]
Noun
बेलन • (belan) m (Urdu spelling بیلن)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | — | — |
| oblique | — | — |
| vocative | — | — |
References
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “vēllana”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Further reading
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “बेलन”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press