समलंब

Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Sanskritic bahuvrīhi compound of सम (sam, “same”) +‎ लंब (lamb, “perpendicular, altitude”), since both altitudes from the base (one of the parallel sides) of a trapezium are of equal length.

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /səm.ləmb/, [sɐ̃m.lɐ̃mb]

Noun

समलंब • (samlamb) m

  1. (geometry) trapezium: quadrilateral with two sides parallel
  2. (anatomy) trapezoid bone

Declension

Declension of समलंब (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct समलंब
samlamb 		समलंब
samlamb
oblique समलंब
samlamb 		समलंबों
samlambõ
vocative समलंब
samlamb 		समलंबो
samlambo
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