मकड़ा

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Hindi

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मकड़ा

Etymology

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Derived from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀟 (makkaḍa) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit मर्कट (markaṭa, spider).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /mək.ɽɑː/, [mɐk.ɽäː]

Noun

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मकड़ा (makṛām (feminine मकड़ी, Urdu spelling مکڑا)

  1. spider
    ख़तरनाक मकड़ाxatarnāk makṛāa dangerous spider

Declension

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References

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  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “markaṭa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
  • Norihiko Učida (1971) “Geminierte Konsonanten im Hochhindi”, in Indo-Iranian Journal[1], volume 13, number 4, pages 255-273