तोड़

See also: तोड़ा

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀢𑁄𑀟 (toḍa), from 𑀢𑁄𑀟𑁂𑀇 (toḍei, “to break”). By surface analysis, deverbal from तोड़ना (toṛnā, “to break”).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /t̪oːɽ/

Noun

तोड़ • (toṛ) m (Urdu spelling توڑ)

1. break, fissure

   Synonym: तोड़ा (toṛā)

2. breaking
3. check
4. counter-attack
5. resisting

Declension

Declension of तोड़ (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	तोड़ toṛ	तोड़ toṛ
oblique	तोड़ toṛ	तोड़ों toṛõ
vocative	तोड़ toṛ	तोड़ो toṛo

Derived terms

• तोड़-जोड़ (toṛ-joṛ)
• तोड़-ताड़ (toṛ-tāṛ)
• तोड़-फोड़ (toṛ-phoṛ)

Further reading

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