ढक्कन

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Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀠𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀺𑀦𑀻 f (ḍhakkinī).[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɖʱək.kən/,

Noun

ढक्कन • (ḍhakkan) m (Urdu spelling ڈھکن)

  1. bottle cap or a cork to close a bottle
  2. lid
  3. cover
    इस टोकरी का ढक्कन हटाओ।
    is ṭokrī kā ḍhakkan haṭāo.
    Take the lid off this basket.
  4. (slang) an idiot

Declension

Declension of ढक्कन (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct ढक्कन
ḍhakkan 		ढक्कन
ḍhakkan
oblique ढक्कन
ḍhakkan 		ढक्कनों
ḍhakkanõ
vocative ढक्कन
ḍhakkan 		ढक्कनो
ḍhakkano

References

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