धब्बा

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

Jump to navigation Jump to search

Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀥𑀩𑁆𑀩 (*dhabba). Cognate to Punjabi ਧੱਬਾ (dhabbā), Gujarati ધાબું (dhābũ), Nepali धब्बो (dhabbo).

Pronunciation[edit]

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /d̪ʱəb.bɑː/, [d̪ʱɐb̚.bäː]

Noun[edit]

धब्बा • (dhabbā) m (Urdu spelling دھبا)

stain, blemish
Synonym: दाग़ (dāġ)
(figuratively) disgrace, slander

Declension[edit]

Declension of धब्बा (masc ā-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	धब्बा dhabbā	धब्बे dhabbe
oblique	धब्बे dhabbe	धब्बों dhabbõ
vocative	धब्बे dhabbe	धब्बो dhabbo

References[edit]

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

Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=धब्बा&oldid=72612983"