मटर

Hindi

Etymology

    Inherited from Prakrit *𑀫𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀭 (*maṭṭara).[1] Cognate with Bengali মটর (moṭor).

    Pronunciation

    • (Delhi) IPA(key): /mə.ʈəɾ/, [mɐ.ʈɐɾ]

    Noun

    मटर • (maṭarf (Urdu spelling مٹر)

    1. pea

    Declension

    Declension of मटर (fem cons-stem)
    singular plural
    direct मटर
    maṭar
    मटरें
    maṭarẽ
    oblique मटर
    maṭar
    मटरों
    maṭarõ
    vocative मटर
    maṭar
    मटरो
    maṭaro

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Pashto: مټر

    References

    1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*maṭṭara¹”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 557