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दल

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See also: दाल

Hindi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit दल (dála).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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दल (dalm (Urdu spelling دل)

  1. group, team
    हमारे दल में दरार पड़ गई है।
    hamāre dal mẽ darār paṛ gaī hai.
    A rift has occurred in our group.
  2. party
    इस बरस में, उदार दल अल्पमत में है।
    is baras mẽ, udār dal alpamat mẽ hai.
    This year, the Liberal Party is in the minority.
    पर्वतारोही दल लापता हो गया है।
    parvatārohī dal lāptā ho gayā hai.
    The mountaineering party has gone missing.

Declension

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Declension of दल (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct दल
dal
दल
dal
oblique दल
dal
दलों
dalõ
vocative दल
dal
दलो
dalo

Synonyms

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Sanskrit

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Alternative scripts

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Etymology

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From the root दल् (dal, to split).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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दल (dála) stemn

  1. a fragment, a piece split off
  2. part, a degree
  3. detachment
  4. dividing, splitting, division

Declension

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Neuter a-stem declension of दल
singular dual plural
nominative दलम् (dálam) दले (dále) दलानि (dálāni)
दला¹ (dálā¹)
accusative दलम् (dálam) दले (dále) दलानि (dálāni)
दला¹ (dálā¹)
instrumental दलेन (dálena) दलाभ्याम् (dálābhyām) दलैः (dálaiḥ)
दलेभिः¹ (dálebhiḥ¹)
dative दलाय (dálāya) दलाभ्याम् (dálābhyām) दलेभ्यः (dálebhyaḥ)
ablative दलात् (dálāt) दलाभ्याम् (dálābhyām) दलेभ्यः (dálebhyaḥ)
genitive दलस्य (dálasya) दलयोः (dálayoḥ) दलानाम् (dálānām)
locative दले (dále) दलयोः (dálayoḥ) दलेषु (dáleṣu)
vocative दल (dála) दले (dále) दलानि (dálāni)
दला¹ (dálā¹)
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

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  • Hindustani:
    • Hindi: दल (dal)
    • Urdu: دل
  • Kashmiri:

References

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  • Monier Williams (1899) “दल”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0471.
  • Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “दल”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press
  • William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 070
  • Otto Böhtlingk, Richard Schmidt (1879-1928) “दल”, in Walter Slaje, Jürgen Hanneder, Paul Molitor, Jörg Ritter, editors, Nachtragswörterbuch des Sanskrit [Dictionary of Sanskrit with supplements] (in German), Halle-Wittenberg: Martin-Luther-Universität, published 2016