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Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic مَشْعَل (mašʕal). Compare Assamese মহলা (mohola), Bengali মশাল (mośal), Marathi मशाल (maśāl), Odia ମଶାଲ (maśāla), Punjabi ਮਸਾਲ (masāl), Sindhi مَشْعَلُ (maś'alu).
Pronunciation
Noun
मशाल • (maśāl) f (Urdu spelling مشعل)
- torch, flare
- Synonym: टॉर्च (ṭŏrc)
Declension
Declension of मशाल (fem cons-stem)
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singular
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plural
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| direct
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मशाल
maśāl
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मशालें
maśālẽ
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| oblique
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मशाल
maśāl
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मशालों
maśālõ
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| vocative
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मशाल
maśāl
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मशालो
maśālo
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References
Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic مَشْعَل (mašʕal). Compare Assamese মহলা (mohola), Bengali মশাল (mośal), Hindi मशाल (maśāl), Odia ମଶାଲ (maśāla), Punjabi ਮਸਾਲ (masāl), Sindhi مَشْعَلُ (maś'alu).
Pronunciation
Noun
मशाल • (maśāl) f
- torch; a traditional flare made with wood set on fire as a light source
- Synonym: दिवटी (divṭī)
See also
- टॉर्च (ṭŏrca, “flashlight”)
- विजेरी (vijerī, “flashlight”)
References
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “मशाल”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies