अड़हुल

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit ओड्र (oḍra, “Odisha”) + फुल्ल (phulla, “flower”). Cognate with Assamese ওড় (ür).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /əɽ.ɦʊl/, [ɐɽ.ɦʊl]

Noun

अड़हुल • (aṛhul) m

1. shoe flower, Chinese hibiscus, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis (particularly its flower)

Declension

Declension of अड़हुल (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	अड़हुल aṛhul	अड़हुल aṛhul
oblique	अड़हुल aṛhul	अड़हुलों aṛhulõ
vocative	अड़हुल aṛhul	अड़हुलो aṛhulo

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “अड़हुल”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ōḍra²”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press