डाक

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See also: डाकू and डाका

Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀟𑀓𑁆𑀓 (*ḍakka), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *ḍakkas.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɖɑːk/, [ɖäːk]

Noun[edit]

डाक • (ḍāk) f (Urdu spelling ڈاک‎)

  1. mail, post
  2. dak

Declension[edit]

Declension of डाक (fem cons-stem)
singular plural
direct डाक
ḍāk 		डाकें
ḍākẽ
oblique डाक
ḍāk 		डाकों
ḍākõ
vocative डाक
ḍāk 		डाको
ḍāko

Descendants[edit]

  • → English: dak
  • → Punjabi: ਡਾਕ (ḍāk)

References[edit]

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