पसली
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Hindi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit [Term?], from Sanskrit पर्शु (párśu, “rib”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
- (anatomy) rib
- पसली फड़कना ― paslī phaṛaknā ― to be excited (literally, “to shake one's ribs”)
- पसलियाँ ढीली करना ― pasliyā̃ ḍhīlī karnā ― to beat, thrash (literally, “to loosen one's ribs”)
Declension[edit]
Declension of पसली (fem ī-stem)
Synonyms[edit]
Synonym of हड्डी (haḍḍī)
References[edit]
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “पसली”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha