कुदाल

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀓𑀼𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀸𑀮 (kuddāla), from Sanskrit कुद्दाल (kuddāla), probably borrowed from Dravidian.

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /kʊ.d̪ɑːl/, [kʊ.d̪äːl]

Noun

कुदाल • (kudāl) m (Urdu spelling کدال)

1. hoe; pickaxe

Declension

Declension of कुदाल (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	कुदाल kudāl	कुदाल kudāl
oblique	कुदाल kudāl	कुदालों kudālõ
vocative	कुदाल kudāl	कुदालो kudālo

Descendants

• Pali: kuddāla

References

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kuddāla”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press