डंठल
Hindi edit
Etymology edit
From Sanskrit *डण्ठ (ḍaṇṭha, “stem”), possible diminutive तण्डक (taṇḍaka, “trunk”), related दण्ड (daṇḍá, “stick, club”), ultimately of non-Indo-Aryan origin.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
डंठल • (ḍaṇṭhal) m
- stalk, stem (of fruit, flowers)
- Synonym: तना (tanā)
- नीबू का डंठल पत्तीदार होता है।
- nībū kā ḍaṇṭhal pattīdār hotā hai.
- The stem of a lemon is usually leafy.