शीतल

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit शीतल (śītala).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ʃiː.t̪əl/, [ʃiː.t̪ɐl]
• Rhymes: -əl

Adjective

शीतल • (śītal) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling شیتل)

1. cold, cool

   शीतल पेय ― śītal pey ― cold drink; soda

Proper noun

शीतल • (śītal) f or m (Urdu spelling شیتل)

1. a unisex given name, Shital or Sheetal

Further reading

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “शीतल”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press