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Hindi
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑁄𑀢𑁆𑀢 (sotta), from Sanskrit *स्रोत्र (srotra), from स्रू (srū, “to flow”). Cognate with Bengali Bengali সোত (śōt)
Noun
सोता • (sotā) m (Urdu spelling سوتا)
- fountain
- Synonyms: फ़व्वारा (favvārā), फुहारा (phuhārā)
- spring
- Synonym: झरना (jharnā)
उस सोते का पानी नहाने के लिए ज़्यादा ठंडा है।- us sote kā pānī nahāne ke lie zyādā ṭhaṇḍā hai.
- The water in that spring is too cold for bathing in.
Declension
Declension of सोता (masc ā-stem)
- सोत (sot, “stream, channel, spring”)
- सोती (sotī, “rill, rivulet, pond formed by overflow from a river”)
Etymology 2
Verb
सोता • (sotā)
- inflection of सोना (sonā):
- masculine singular habitual participle
- masculine singular contrafactual
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