मदार
Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀁𑀤𑀸𑀭 (maṃdāra), from Sanskrit मन्दार (mándāra).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /mə.d̪ɑːɾ/, [mɐ.d̪äːɾ]
Noun
मदार • (madār) m (Urdu spelling مدار)
- Calotropis gigantea and its flowers
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | मदार madār |
मदार madār |
| oblique | मदार madār |
मदारों madārõ |
| vocative | मदार madār |
मदारो madāro |
Descendants
- → English: mudar
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “मदार”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “mándāra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press