ढंग
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Hindi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From a substrate language, compare Sanskrit आडम्बर. Cognate with Marathi ढंग (ḍhaṅga), Punjabi ਢੰਗ (ḍhaṅg), and Gujarati ઢંગ (ḍhaṅg).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ढंग • (ḍhaṅg) m (Urdu spelling ڈهنگ)
- mode, manner, way
- उसके पास बहुत अजीब बात करने का ढंग है।
- uske pās bahut ajīb bāt karne kā ḍhaṅg hai.
- He has a very strange manner of talking.
- style, fashion
- इस ढंग के कपड़े बहुत महंगे हैं।
- is ḍhaṅg ke kapṛe bahut mahaṅge ha͠i.
- Clothes of this style are very expensive.
Declension
[edit]Declension of ढंग (masc cons-stem)
Synonyms
[edit]- तरीक़ा (tarīqā)
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “ढंग”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
- Platts, John T. (1884) “ڐهنگ”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.