ठहाका

Hindi

Etymology

Probably onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ʈʰə.ɦɑː.kɑː/, [ʈʰɐ.ɦäː.käː]

Noun

ठहाका • (ṭhahākā) m

1. chortle

   Hypernym: हँसी (hãsī)

Declension

Declension of ठहाका (masc ā-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	ठहाका ṭhahākā	ठहाके ṭhahāke
oblique	ठहाके ṭhahāke	ठहाकों ṭhahākõ
vocative	ठहाके ṭhahāke	ठहाको ṭhahāko

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “ठहाका”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press