ہتھیلی

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Urdu

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Inherited from Middle Hindi ہتیلی (hatelī) (c. 1528),[1] from Sanskrit हस्ततल (hastatala) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-).[2][3][4] Compare ہاتھ (hāth, hand).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    ہَتھیلی (hathelīf (Hindi spelling हथेली)

    1. (anatomy) palm (of the hand)
    2. (anatomy) metacarpus
    3. clapping (the sound of clapping)[5][6]

    Declension

        Declension of ہتھیلی
    singular plural
    direct ہَتھیلی (hathelī) ہَتھیلِیاں (hatheliyā̃)
    oblique ہَتھیلی (hathelī) ہَتھیلِیوں (hatheliyō̃)
    vocative ہَتھیلی (hathelī) ہَتھیلِیو (hatheliyō)

    References

    1. ^ ہتھیلی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
    2. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “hastatala”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
    3. ^ Platts, John T. (1884) “هتهيلی”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 1219
    4. ^ S. W. Fallon (1879) “ﮩتيلي”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co., page 1997
    5. ^ Jami-ul-Lughat
    6. ^ Ilmi Urdu Lughat

    Further reading

    • ہتھیلی”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
    • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “ہتهيلی”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co., page 671
    • John Shakespear (1834) “هتهيلي”, 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