लोंदा

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit *𑀮𑁄𑀦𑁆𑀤 (*lŏnda) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-). Cognate with Maithili लोंदा (lōndā), Gujarati લોંદો (londo).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

लोंदा • (londā) m

  1. a ball, shaped from a substance
    मिट्टी का लोंदा ― miṭṭī kā londā ― ball of dirt

Declension

Declension of लोंदा (masc ā-stem)
singular plural
direct लोंदा
londā 		लोंदे
londe
oblique लोंदे
londe 		लोंदों
londõ
vocative लोंदे
londe 		लोंदो
londo

References

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*lōttha²”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 649

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