कूबड़
Hindi
Etymology
From Prakrit 𑀓𑀼𑀩𑁆𑀩𑀟 (kubbaḍa, “humpbacked”), from *𑀓𑀼𑀩𑁆𑀩 (*kubba, “hump”) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀟- (-ḍa-), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀓𑀼𑀩𑁆𑀭 (*kubra) (compare Sanskrit कु॒भ्र (kubhrá, “humpbacked bull”), कु॒ब्ज (kubjá, “humpbacked”)).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /kuː.bəɽ/, [kuː.bɐɽ]
Noun
कूबड़ • (kūbaṛ) m (Urdu spelling کوبڑ)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | कूबड़ kūbaṛ |
कूबड़ kūbaṛ |
| oblique | कूबड़ kūbaṛ |
कूबड़ों kūbaṛõ |
| vocative | कूबड़ kūbaṛ |
कूबड़ो kūbaṛo |
Related terms
References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*kubba”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 170