دانتی

Urdu

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀤𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺𑀬𑀸 (dattiyā) (with Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-)), from Sanskrit दात्र (dā́tra).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /d̪ɑ̃ː.t̪iː/
• Hyphenation: دَاں‧تِی
• Rhymes: -iː

Noun

دَان٘تِی • (dā̃tī) f (Hindi spelling दाँती)

1. a sickle
2. a harrow
3. a rake

Declension

Declension of دانتی

	singular	plural
direct	دَان٘تِی (dā̃tī)	دَان٘تِِیاں (dā̃tiyā̃)
oblique	دَان٘تِی (dā̃tī)	دَان٘تِِیوں (dā̃tiyō̃)
vocative	دَان٘تِی (dā̃tī)	دَان٘تِِیو (dā̃tiyō)

References

• Fallon, S. W. (1879), “دانتي दांती”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co., page 616
• Platts, John T. (1884), “دانتي दांती”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 503
• “دانتی”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2026.
• John Shakespear (1834), “دانتي”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3^rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC, page 837
• “دانتی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “dā́tra²”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 358