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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Sanskrit दण्ड (daṇḍá).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /d̪əɳɖ/, [d̪ɐ̃ɳɖ]

Noun edit

दंड (daṇḍm (Urdu spelling دنڈ)

  1. punishment, penalty, fine, chastisement
    Synonym: सज़ा (sazā)
    तुम्हें इन अपराधों के लिए दंड मिलना होगा।
    tumhẽ in aprādhõ ke lie daṇḍ milnā hogā.
    You must be punished for your crimes.
  2. stick, staff, rod, pole
    Synonym: डंडा (ḍaṇḍā)
  3. (orthography) danda

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References edit

  • Bahri, Hardev (1989) “दंड”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.