डोंगा
Appearance
Hindi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀟𑁄𑀁𑀕𑀻 (ḍoṃgī), 𑀟𑀼𑀁𑀖 (ḍuṃgha) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]डोंगा • (ḍoṅgā) m (Urdu spelling ڈونگا)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | डोंगा ḍoṅgā |
डोंगे ḍoṅge |
| oblique | डोंगे ḍoṅge |
डोंगों ḍoṅgõ |
| vocative | डोंगे ḍoṅge |
डोंगो ḍoṅgo |
Derived terms
[edit]- डोंगी (ḍoṅgī, “canoe”)
References
[edit]- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “डोंगा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
