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Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀡𑀕𑁆𑀕 (ṇagga) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀝𑁆𑀝- (-ṭṭa-) + -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit नग्न (nagná, “naked”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
नंगटा • (naṅgṭā) (Urdu spelling ننگٹا)[1][2][3]
- naked
Declension
Declension of नंगटा (ā-stem)
References
- ^ Platts, John T. (1884) “नंगटा”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 1156
- ^ McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “नंगटा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “nagná”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 398