नांगल

Hindi

Alternative forms

नाँगल (nāṅgal), नागल (nāgal), लांगल (lāṅgal), लाँगल (lāṅgal)

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀡𑀗𑁆𑀕𑀭 (ṇaṅgara), from Sanskrit लाङ्गल (lāṅgala); or directly borrowed from Dravidian, ultimately from Proto-Dravidian *ñamkōl. Compare with Marathi नांगर (nāṅgar), Assamese নাঙল (naṅol), Ollari నాంగల్ (nāṅgal), Malayalam ഞേങ്ങോൽ (ñēṅṅōl), Tamil நாஞ்சில் (nāñcil), Telugu నాగలి (nāgali).

Noun

नांगल • (nāṅgal) m (Urdu spelling نانگل)

plough
Synonym: हल (hal)

Declension

Declension of *नांगल* (masc cons-stem)
	singular	plural
direct	नांगल nāṅgal	नांगल nāṅgal
oblique	नांगल nāṅgal	नांगलों nāṅgalõ
vocative	नांगल nāṅgal	नांगलो nāṅgalo

References

Bahri, Caturvedi, Dasa-Hindi (2022), “नाँगल”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Hindi Dictionaries]
Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “lāˊṅgala”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press