पग

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See also: पुंगी

Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Hindi पगु (pagu), from Sanskrit पदक (pádaka, step, position).

Noun[edit]

पग (pagm (Urdu spelling پگ)

  1. step
    Synonym: क़दम (qadam)
    तुम एक और पग नहीं चल सकते।
    tum ek aur pag nahī̃ cal sakte.
    You cannot walk another step.
  2. (less common) foot, leg
    Synonyms: पाँव (pā̃v), पैर (pair)
    मीलों फैले मग 'मानस', डगमग पग नहीं करते पार। ― मानस मादरेचा
    mīlõ phaile mag 'mānas', ḍagamag pag nahī̃ karte pār. ― mānas mādrecā
    O Manas, the legs that shake are unable to cross the roads that are scattered for miles. ― Manas Madrecha

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

  • Bahri, Hardev (1989) “पग”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “पग”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.