टलना

Hindi

Etymology

Hindi verb set
टलना (ṭalnā)
टालना (ṭālnā)

From Sanskrit टलति (ṭalati). Compare Punjabi ਟਲਣਾ (ṭalṇā) / ٹَلݨا (ṭalṇā), Sindhi ٽَرڻُ (ṭarṇu) / टरणु, Gujarati ટલવું (ṭalvũ), Marathi टळणे (ṭaḷṇe), Assamese টলিবা (toliba).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /ʈəl.nɑː/, [ʈɐl.näː]
  • Rhymes: -əl.nɑː
  • Hyphenation: टल‧ना

Verb

टलना • (ṭalnā) (intransitive, Urdu spelling ٹَلْنَا)

  1. to be averted, prevented
    अच्छा हुआ कि आपदा टल गया।
    acchā huā ki āpdā ṭal gayā.
    Thank goodness the disaster was averted.
  2. to be delayed, postponed
  3. to be moved, to move, slide
  4. to give way
  5. to be over, be endured
    ख़तरा टल गयाxatrā ṭal gayādanger has passed

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