पटोल

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit पटोल (paṭola), ultimately from Proto-Dravidian *puḍala (“snake gourd, Trichosanthes anguina”). Doublet of परवल (parval)

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /pə.ʈoːl/, [pɐ.ʈoːl]

Noun

पटोल • (paṭol) m (Urdu spelling پَٹول)

1. (rare) pointed gourd

   Synonym: (more common) परवल (parval)

Declension

Declension of पटोल (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	पटोल paṭol	पटोल paṭol
oblique	पटोल paṭol	पटोलों paṭolõ
vocative	पटोल paṭol	पटोलो paṭolo

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “पटोल”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Platts, John T. (1884) “पटोल”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• পটোল (Assamese script)
• ᬧᬝᭀᬮ (Balinese script)
• পটোল (Bengali script)
• 𑰢𑰘𑰺𑰩 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀧𑀝𑁄𑀮 (Brahmi script)
• ပဋောလ (Burmese script)
• પટોલ (Gujarati script)
• ਪਟੋਲ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌪𑌟𑍋𑌲 (Grantha script)
• ꦥꦛꦺꦴꦭ (Javanese script)
• 𑂣𑂗𑂷𑂪 (Kaithi script)
• ಪಟೋಲ (Kannada script)
• បដោល (Khmer script)
• ປໂຏລ (Lao script)
• പടോല (Malayalam script)
• ᢒᠠᢞᠣᠯᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘢𑘘𑘻𑘩 (Modi script)
• ᢒᠠᢌᠣᠸᠠᠯᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧂𑦸𑧜𑧉 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐥𑐚𑑀𑐮 (Newa script)
• ପଟୋଲ (Odia script)
• ꢦꢜꣂꢭ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆥𑆛𑆾𑆬 (Sharada script)
• 𑖢𑖘𑖺𑖩 (Siddham script)
• පටොල (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩰𑩦𑩕𑩽 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚞𑚔𑚴𑚥 (Takri script)
• படோல (Tamil script)
• పటోల (Telugu script)
• ปโฏล (Thai script)
• པ་ཊོ་ལ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒣𑒙𑒼𑒪 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨞𑨔𑨆𑨬 (Zanabazar Square script)

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /pɐ.ʈɐw.lɐ/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /pɐˈʈoː.l̪ɐ/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Dravidian, ultimately from Proto-Dravidian *puṭala (“snake gourd, Trichosanthes anguina”).

Noun

पटोल • (paṭola) stem, m

1. pointed gourd (Trichosanthes dioica)

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of पटोल (paṭola)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	पटोलः paṭolaḥ	पटोलौ / पटोला¹ paṭolau / paṭolā¹	पटोलाः / पटोलासः¹ paṭolāḥ / paṭolāsaḥ¹
Vocative	पटोल paṭola	पटोलौ / पटोला¹ paṭolau / paṭolā¹	पटोलाः / पटोलासः¹ paṭolāḥ / paṭolāsaḥ¹
Accusative	पटोलम् paṭolam	पटोलौ / पटोला¹ paṭolau / paṭolā¹	पटोलान् paṭolān
Instrumental	पटोलेन paṭolena	पटोलाभ्याम् paṭolābhyām	पटोलैः / पटोलेभिः¹ paṭolaiḥ / paṭolebhiḥ¹
Dative	पटोलाय paṭolāya	पटोलाभ्याम् paṭolābhyām	पटोलेभ्यः paṭolebhyaḥ
Ablative	पटोलात् paṭolāt	पटोलाभ्याम् paṭolābhyām	पटोलेभ्यः paṭolebhyaḥ
Genitive	पटोलस्य paṭolasya	पटोलयोः paṭolayoḥ	पटोलानाम् paṭolānām
Locative	पटोले paṭole	पटोलयोः paṭolayoḥ	पटोलेषु paṭoleṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Derived terms

• पटोलिका (paṭolikā)
  • Maharastri Prakrit: *𑀧𑀟𑁄𑀮-𑀇𑀆 (*paḍola-iā)
    • Old Marathi:

      Devanagari script: पडवळी (paḍavaḷī)

      Modi script: 𑘢𑘚𑘪𑘯𑘲 (paḍavaḷī)

• पटोली (paṭolī)

Descendants

• Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀧𑀟𑁄𑀮 (paḍola), 𑀧𑀑𑀮 (paola)
  • Old Marathi:

    Devanagari script: पडवळ (paḍavaḷa)

    Modi script: 𑘢𑘚𑘪𑘯 (paḍavaḷa)

    • Marathi: पडवळ (paḍvaḷ)
      • → English: padwal
• Pali: paṭola
• Sauraseni Prakrit:
  • Gujarati: પરવળ (parvaḷ), પંડોળું (paṇḍoḷũ)
  • Hindustani:

    Hindi: परवल (parval)

    Urdu: پَرْوَل (parval)

• → Assamese: পটল (potol)
• → Bengali: পটোল (poṭōl)
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: पटोल (paṭol)

  Urdu: پَٹول (paṭol)

Etymology 2

From पट (paṭa, “garment, piece of cloth”).

Noun

पटोल • (paṭola) stem, n

1. patola cloth

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of पटोल (paṭola)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	पटोलम् paṭolam	पटोले paṭole	पटोलानि / पटोला¹ paṭolāni / paṭolā¹
Vocative	पटोल paṭola	पटोले paṭole	पटोलानि / पटोला¹ paṭolāni / paṭolā¹
Accusative	पटोलम् paṭolam	पटोले paṭole	पटोलानि / पटोला¹ paṭolāni / paṭolā¹
Instrumental	पटोलेन paṭolena	पटोलाभ्याम् paṭolābhyām	पटोलैः / पटोलेभिः¹ paṭolaiḥ / paṭolebhiḥ¹
Dative	पटोलाय paṭolāya	पटोलाभ्याम् paṭolābhyām	पटोलेभ्यः paṭolebhyaḥ
Ablative	पटोलात् paṭolāt	पटोलाभ्याम् paṭolābhyām	पटोलेभ्यः paṭolebhyaḥ
Genitive	पटोलस्य paṭolasya	पटोलयोः paṭolayoḥ	पटोलानाम् paṭolānām
Locative	पटोले paṭole	पटोलयोः paṭolayoḥ	पटोलेषु paṭoleṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Descendants

• Gujarati: પટોળું (paṭoḷũ)

Further reading

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “paṭōlá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press