सिल

Hindi

Etymology

Etymology tree

Sanskrit शि॒ला (śilā́)

Hindi सिल (sil)

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀲𑀺𑀮𑀸 (silā), from Sanskrit शि॒ला (śilā́).

Pronunciation

(Delhi) IPA^(key): /sɪl/

Noun

सिल • (sil) f (Urdu spelling سل)

stone, rock
stone slab for grinding spices

Declension

Declension of *सिल* (fem cons-stem)
	singular	plural
direct	सिल sil	सिलें silẽ
oblique	सिल sil	सिलों silõ
vocative	सिल sil	सिलो silo

Derived terms

सिलखड़ी (silakhṛī)
सिलबट्टा (silbaṭṭā)
सिलौटा (silauṭā)

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “सिल”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “śilā́”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 722