टोप

See also: टोपण and टोपी

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit [Term?] (compare Maharastri Prakrit 𑀝𑁄𑀧𑀺𑀆 (ṭopiā)), from Late Sanskrit टोपिका (ṭopikā), टुप्पिका (ṭuppikā). Cognate with Punjabi ਟੋਪ (ṭop), Nepali टोप (ṭop), Gujarati ટોપ (ṭop), Bengali টুপি (ṭupi), Assamese টুপি (tupi), টুপী (tupi), and Marathi टोप (ṭop).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /ʈoːp/

Noun

टोप • (ṭop) m (Urdu spelling ٹوپ)

1. hat, cap

   Synonym: टोपी (ṭopī)

2. helmet

Declension

Declension of टोप (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	टोप ṭop	टोप ṭop
oblique	टोप ṭop	टोपों ṭopõ
vocative	टोप ṭop	टोपो ṭopo

Related terms

• टोपा (ṭopā)
• टोपी (ṭopī)
• टोपना (ṭopnā)

References

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “ṭōppa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press