انگڑائی

Urdu

Etymology

From اَن٘گْڑانا (aṅgṛānā) +‎ ـَائی (-āī).

Pronunciation

Noun

اَن٘گْڑائی • (aṅgṛāīf (Hindi spelling अंगड़ाई)

  1. stretch, pandiculation

Declension

Declension of انگڑائی
singular plural
direct اَن٘گْڑائی (aṅgṛāī) اَن٘گْڑائِیاں (aṅgṛāiyā̃)
oblique اَن٘گْڑائی (aṅgṛāī) اَن٘گْڑائِیوں (aṅgṛāiyō̃)
vocative اَن٘گْڑائی (aṅgṛāī) اَن٘گْڑائِیو (aṅgṛāiyō)

Descendants

  • Gujarati: અંગડાઈ (aṅgṛāī)

Further reading

  • Fallon, S. W. (1879), “انگڑائی”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co., page 164
  • Platts, John T. (1884), “انگڑائی”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 97
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971), “انگڑائی”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co., page 80
  • انگڑائی”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2026.
  • John Shakespear (1834), “انگڑائی”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC, page 161
  • انگڑائی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.