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खील

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Hindi

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Etymology

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From खिलना (khilnā, to swell).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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खील (khīlf

  1. puffed rice

Declension

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Declension of खील (fem cons-stem)
singular plural
direct खील
khīl
खीलें
khīlẽ
oblique खील
khīl
खीलों
khīlõ
vocative खील
khīl
खीलो
khīlo

References

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  • McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “खील”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
  • Colin P. Masica (1979), “Aryan and non-Aryan elements in North Indian agriculture”, in M. Deshpande and P. E. Hook, editors, Aryan and Non-Aryan in India[1], Ann Arbor: Center for South and Southeast Asian Studies, University of Michigan, pages 55–151