ناریل

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Urdu

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Hindi ناریل (naryl) (c. 1611),[1] from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀡𑀸𑀭𑀺𑀏𑀮 (ṇāriela), from Sanskrit नारिकेल (nārikela), of Dravidian origin.[2] Sense 3 is a semantic loan from Classical Persian نَارْگِیلَه (nārgīla).

Cognate with Gujarati નારિયળ (nāriyaḷ), Marathi नारळ (nāraḷ), Punjabi ਨਾਰੀਅਲ (nārīala), and Sindhi ناريلُ (nārelu).

Pronunciation

Noun

نَارِیَل (nāriyalm (Hindi spelling नारियल)

  1. coconut
  2. coconut palm
  3. narghile, hookah [1]
  4. (figurative) skull

Declension

    Declension of ناریل
singular plural
direct نَارِیَل (nāriyal) نَارِیَل (nāriyal)
oblique نَارِیَل (nāriyal) نَارِیَلوں (nāriyalõ)
vocative نَارِیَل (nāriyal) نَارِیَلو (nāriyalo)

Descendants

  • Pashto: ناريل (nāryāl)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 ناریل”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  2. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “nārikēla”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 736

Further reading

  • ناریل”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “ناريل”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “ناريِل”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
  • John Shakespear (1834) “ناریل”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC
  • S. W. Fallon (1879) “ناریل”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.