नंगटा

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀡𑀕𑁆𑀕 (ṇagga) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀝𑁆𑀝- (-ṭṭa-) + -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit नग्न (nagná, naked).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /nəŋɡ.ʈɑː/, [nɐ̃ŋɡ.ʈäː]

Adjective

नंगटा • (naṅgṭā) (Urdu spelling ننگٹا)[1][2][3]

  1. naked

Declension

References

  1. Platts, John T. (1884) “नंगटा”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 1156
  2. McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “नंगटा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
  3. Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “nagná”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 398
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