ہانڈی

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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle Hindi هانڐي (hanḍy) (c. 1621),[1] from Sanskrit हण्ड (haṇḍa).[2] Cognate with Malvi हाँड़ी (hā̃ṛī), Bengali হাঁড়ী (hā̃ṛī), Marathi हंडा (haṇḍā).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ہَانْڈی • (hānḍī) f (Hindi spelling हांडी)

  1. A vessel or container.
  2. (cooking) A handi, a type of cooking pot typically made of earthenware or metal.
  3. (by extension) A dish such as a dal or curry.

Declension

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    Declension of ہانڈی
singular plural
direct ہَانْڈی (hānḍī) ہَانْڈِیاں (hānḍiyā̃)
oblique ہَانْڈی (hānḍī) ہَانْڈِیوں (hānḍiyō̃)
vocative ہَانْڈی (hānḍī) ہَانْڈِیو (hānḍiyō)

References

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  1. ^ “ہانڈی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  2. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*hāṇḍa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Further reading

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More information
  • “ہانڈی”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “ہانڈی”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
  • S. W. Fallon (1879) “ہانڈی”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.
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