स्थल

See also: स्थल्

Hindi

Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit स्थल (sthala).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /st̪ʰəl/, [st̪ʰɐl]
• Rhymes: -əl

Noun

स्थल • (sthal) m

1. land, ground; place

   Synonyms: ज़मीन (zamīn), भूमि (bhūmi)

2. dry land, parched soil

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   स्थल में मीलों तक पानी नहीं मिलता है।

   sthal mẽ mīlõ tak pānī nahī̃ miltā hai.

   Water is not to be found for miles in arid land.

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Sanskrit

Noun

स्थल • (sthala) stem, m

1. chapter, section (of a book)
2. Name of a son of बल (bala).
3. (स्थला (sthalā)), a heap of artificially raised earth, mound.

Noun

स्थल • (sthala) stem, n

1. = स्थली (sthalī) above.
2. dry land (opp. to damp low-land), firm earth (opp. to water).
3. ground, soil, place, spot.
4. a flat surface, roof (of a palace).
5. situation, circumstance, case

   तथाविध-स्थले ― tathāvidha-sthale ― in such a case

6. topic, subject
7. text

Descendants

• Telugu: స్థలము (sthalamu)

References

• Monier William's Sanskrit-English Dictionary, 2nd Ed. 1899.