अटारी

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit [Term?], from Sanskrit अट्टालिका (aṭṭālikā), from अट्टाल (aṭṭāla, “watchtower”) +‎ -इका (-ikā). Doublet of अट्टालिका (aṭṭālikā), a tatsama.

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ə.ʈɑː.ɾiː/, [ɐ.ʈäː.ɾiː]

Noun

अटारी • (aṭārī) f (Urdu spelling اٹاری)

1. attic (the unfinished space in the roof of a building)
2. tower (a building with multiple storeys)

Declension

Declension of अटारी (fem ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	अटारी aṭārī	अटारियाँ aṭāriyā̃
oblique	अटारी aṭārī	अटारियों aṭāriyõ
vocative	अटारी aṭārī	अटारियो aṭāriyo

Proper noun

अटारी • (aṭārī) ? (Urdu spelling اٹاری)

1. Attari, Atari (a village in Amritsar district, Majha, Punjab, India)

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “अटारी”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “aṭṭāla”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press