तालाब

Hindi edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Classical Persian (tālāb).

Pronunciation edit

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /t̪ɑː.lɑːb/, [t̪äː.läːb]
Rhymes: -ɑːb

Noun edit

तालाब • (tālāb) m (Urdu spelling تالاب)

pond, small lake
तालाब गहरा नहीं था, इसीलिए तुमको उसमें कूदकर चोट लगी।
tālāb gahrā nahī̃ thā, isīlie tumko usmẽ kūdkar coṭ lagī.
The pond wasn't deep, that's why you hurt yourself by jumping in it.

Declension edit

Declension of तालाब (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	तालाब tālāb	तालाब tālāb
oblique	तालाब tālāb	तालाबों tālābõ
vocative	तालाब tālāb	तालाबो tālābo

References edit

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “तालाब”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 450

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