ڈالنا

Urdu

Etymology

Urdu verb set
ڈلنا
ڈالنا
ڈلوانا (ḍlvānā)

    Inherited from Prakrit *𑀟𑀸𑀮𑁂𑀇 (*ḍālei).

    Cognate with Marathi डाळणे (ḍāḷṇe, to pile, stack), Assamese ঢলা (dhola).

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    ڈالْنا • (ḍālnā) (transitive, Hindi spelling डालना)

    1. to pour
      Synonym: انڈیلنا (ũḍelnā)
    2. to put, place
    3. to deliver
      آج صبح ڈاکیے نے ہمارے گھر ڈاک ڈالی
      āj subah ḍākiyah ne hamārā ghar ḍāk ḍālī
      The postman delivered the mail to our home today.
    4. to coat, apply
    5. to place
    6. to record, note
    7. an auxiliary verb: indicates speed or recklessness
      مار ڈالناmār ḍālnāto kill (in cold blood)