मटर
Hindi
Etymology
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Prakrit *𑀫𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀭 (*maṭṭara)
Hindi मटर (maṭar)
Inherited from Prakrit *𑀫𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀭 (*maṭṭara).[1] Cognate with Bengali মটর (moṭor).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /mə.ʈəɾ/, [mɐ.ʈɐɾ]
Noun
मटर • (maṭar) f (Urdu spelling مٹر)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | मटर maṭar |
मटरें maṭarẽ |
| oblique | मटर maṭar |
मटरों maṭarõ |
| vocative | मटर maṭar |
मटरो maṭaro |
Derived terms
- मटरगश्त (maṭargaśt) (uncertain)
Descendants
- → Pashto: مټر
References
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*maṭṭara¹”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 557