थनेला

Hindi

Alternative forms

• थनैला (thanailā)

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit *𑀲𑁆𑀢𑀦𑀧𑀺𑀟𑀓 (*stanapiḍaka) or *𑀲𑁆𑀢𑀦𑀓𑀻𑀮𑀸 (*stanakīlā)

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /t̪ʰə.neː.lɑː/, [t̪ʰɐ.neː.läː]

Noun

थनेला • (thanelā) m

1. inflammation of breast(of women) or udder; mastitis
2. inflamed breast
3. boil of breast

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “थनेला”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “थनेला”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “stanapiḍaka”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press