संतरा
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Hindi
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Portuguese Sintra, but see Classical Persian سَنْگْتَرَه (sangtara).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /sən.t̪ɾɑː/, [sɐ̃n̪.t̪ɾäː]
Noun
[edit]संतरा • (santrā) m (Urdu spelling سنترا)
- (fruit) orange
- दूसरे फलों के मुक़ाबले मुझे संतरे ज़्यादा अच्छे लगते हैं।
- dūsre phalõ ke muqāble mujhe santre zyādā acche lagte ha͠i.
- I like oranges more than any other fruit.
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | संतरा santrā |
संतरे santre |
| oblique | संतरे santre |
संतरों santrõ |
| vocative | संतरे santre |
संतरो santro |
Synonyms
[edit]- नारंगी (nāraṅgī)
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- Bahri, Hardev (1989), “संतरा”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.