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पड़ना

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Prakrit 𑀧𑀟𑀇 (paḍaï), from Sanskrit पत॑ति (pátati), from Proto-Indo-European *péth₂eti, from *peth₂-. Compare Punjabi ਪੈਣਾ (paiṇā), Nepali पर्नु (parnu), Gujarati પડવું (paḍvũ), Bengali পড়া (poṛa), Assamese পৰা (pora). False cognate of Tamil படு (paṭu), Telugu పడు (paḍu).

    Pronunciation

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    Verb

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    पड़ना (paṛnā) (intransitive, Urdu spelling پڑنا)

    1. to fall, to fall down, to drop
      Synonym: गिरना (girnā)
      बारिश अभी पड़ने लगीbāriś abhī paṛne lagī.Rain just began to fall.
      अपने घुटनों पे पड़नाapne ghuṭnõ pe paṛnāto fall on one's knees
    2. to fall, hit or strike
      डंडे पड़नाḍaṇḍe paṛnāto be beaten with sticks
    3. to lie
      मेरा स्टेशन वहाँ पड़ता है
      merā sṭeśan vahā̃ paṛtā hai.
      My train stop lies over there.
    4. to be strewn about
      खाना दीवारों पे कैसे पड़ा!?
      khānā dīvārõ pe kaise paṛā!?
      How did food become strewn on the walls!?
    5. to be laid, spread out
      कमरे में नया कालीन पड़ गया है
      kamre mẽ nayā kālīn paṛ gayā hai.
      A new carpet has been laid out in the room.
    6. to lie unused or idle
      पुरानी कार महीनों से गली में ऐसे ही पड़ी है
      purānī kār mahīnõ se galī mẽ aise hī paṛī hai.
      The old car has been lying unused in the street for months.
    7. to fall to the lot; to become one's assigned task or responsibility
      घर के सारे काम मुझ पर ही पड़ जाते हैं
      ghar ke sāre kām mujh par hī paṛ jāte ha͠i.
      All the household chores fall to my lot.
    8. to be met with, found (indicating spatial localization)
      सीधे जाने के बाद बाएँ हाथ पर आपको बैंक पड़ेगा
      sīdhe jāne ke bād bāẽ hāth par āpko ba͠ik paṛegā.
      After going straight, you will find the bank on your left hand.
    9. to occur, happen
      Synonym: होना (honā)
      इस शहर में कल खाने की कमी पड़ गई थी
      is śahar mẽ kal khāne kī kamī paṛ gaī thī.
      A food shortage occurred in this city yesterday.
    10. to become
    11. to fade or wane in intensity
      तुम्हारी आवाज़ धीमी क्यों पड़ गई?
      tumhārī āvāz dhīmī kyõ paṛ gaī?
      Why did your voice fade / become quiet?
    12. to affect one; to acquire a habit, craving, or obsession
      उसे जुआ खेलने का चस्का पड़ गया
      use juā khelne kā caskā paṛ gayā.
      He acquired the craving/habit of gambling.
    13. to intervene, interfere in a matter
      तुम बिना बात के बीच में क्यों पड़ते हो?
      tum binā bāt ke bīc mẽ kyõ paṛte ho?
      Why do you unnecessarily interfere in the middle?
    14. to feel concern for something or someone
      यहाँ तो सबको अपनी-अपनी पड़ी है
      yahā̃ to sabko apnī-apnī paṛī hai.
      Here everyone is (only) concerned about themselves.
    15. to sum, stand (an amount of money)
      Synonym: लगना (lagnā)
      दो रुपये का पड़ेगाdo rupye kā paṛegā.It will cost two rupees.
    16. to resemble, be the image of someone
      बच्चे की आँखें उसके नाना पर पड़ती हैं
      bacce kī ā̃khẽ uske nānā par paṛtī ha͠i.
      The child's eyes resemble his maternal grandfather's.
    17. (modal auxiliary) must, will have to
      अब तो आपकी खिचड़ी खानी ही पड़ेगी
      ab to āpkī khicṛī khānī hī paṛegī.
      Now I will have to try your khichdi.
    18. (compound verb) to do suddenly, abruptly
      वह हेलिकॉप्टर से कूद पड़ा
      vah helikŏpṭar se kūd paṛā.
      He suddenly jumped from the helicopter.

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    References

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    • McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “paṛnā”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
    • Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “पड़ना”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
    • Bahri, Hardev (1989), “पड़ना”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “pátati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press