पेट
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Hindi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Sanskrit पेट (pēṭa, “bag, basket”), from the root verb पिट् (piṭ, “to collect or heap together”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
पेट • (peṭ) m (Urdu spelling پیٹ)
- (anatomy) belly, stomach
- मेरा पेट पूरी तरह से भरा है।
- merā peṭ pūrī tarah se bharā hai.
- My stomach is completely full.
- (Prov.) लोभी का पेट सदा ख़ाली।
- lobhī kā peṭ sadā xālī.
- A greedy man's stomach is always empty.
- womb
- शिशू कब पेट से बाहर आएगा?
- śiśū kab peṭ se bāhar āegā?
- When will the baby come out of the womb?
Usage notes[edit]
The second meaning of पेट, "womb", is figurative.