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Hindi
Etymology
काया (kāyā) + पलटना (palaṭnā).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /kɑː.jɑː.pə.ləʈ/,
Noun
कायापलट • (kāyāpalaṭ) f
- radical transformation (of a person, situation, social-order etc.)
- (biology) metamorphosis
- Synonyms: कायांतरण (kāyāntraṇ), रूपांतरण (rūpāntraṇ)
Declension
Declension of कायापलट (fem cons-stem)
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singular
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plural
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direct
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कायापलट kāyāpalaṭ
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कायापलटें kāyāpalaṭẽ
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oblique
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कायापलट kāyāpalaṭ
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कायापलटों kāyāpalaṭõ
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vocative
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कायापलट kāyāpalaṭ
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कायापलटो kāyāpalaṭo
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References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “काया”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “कायापलट”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi : Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- Platts, John T. (1884) “काया”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.