छिपकली
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Hindi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀙𑀺𑀧𑁆𑀧 (chippa) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓𑁆𑀓- (-kka-) + -𑀮- (-la-) + -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-), from Sanskrit *छेप्या (chepyā́, “tail”), a feminine form of *छेप (chépa), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *(s)ćáypas, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱéypos (“pole”). Cognate with Marathi शेपटी (śepṭī), शेपूट (śepūṭ), Konkani शेंपडी (śẽpḍī, śẽpaḍī).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
छिपकली • (chipkalī) f (Urdu spelling چھپکلی)
- lizard
- house lizard, common house gecko
- Synonym: पल्ली (pallī)
Declension[edit]
Declension of छिपकली (fem ī-stem)
References[edit]
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “छिपकली”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “śēpyāˊ”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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