थल

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Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀣𑀮 (thala, dry place, place), from Sanskrit स्थल (sthála, dry land, place). Cognates include Punjabi ਥਲ (thal), Nepali थल (thal), Assamese থল (thol), Odia ଥଳ (thaḷa), Old Awadhi थल (thala), Gujarati થળ (thaḷ), Marathi थळ (thaḷ). Doublet of थली (thalī).

Pronunciation

Noun

थल (thalm (Urdu spelling تهل)

  1. firm or dry ground; land (as opposed to water)
  2. place, spot, site
    Synonyms: स्थान (sthān), जगह (jagah), ठिकाना (ṭhikānā)
  3. den, lair (of a lion or tiger)
    Synonyms: माँद (mā̃d), चुर (cur)
  4. ford
  5. raised ground; mound
    Synonym: टीला (ṭīlā)
  6. sandy tract; sandhill
    Synonyms: भूड़ (bhūṛ), थली (thalī), रेगिस्तान (registān)

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