दाग़

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian داغ (dāğ, “sear, mark left by cauterization”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰégʷʰeti (“to burn”). Cognate with Sanskrit दाह (dāha). Compare Assamese দাগ (dag), Bengali দাগ (dag), Gujarati ડાઘો (ḍāgho), Maithili दाग (dāg), Marathi डाग (ḍāg), Odia ଦାଗ (dagô), Punjabi ਦਾਗ਼ (dāġ), Sindhi داغُ (dāġu).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /d̪ɑːɣ/, [d̪äːɣ], /d̪ɑːɡ/, [d̪äːɡ]

Noun

दाग़ • (dāġ) m (Urdu spelling داغ)

1. stain, spot

   Synonym: धब्बा (dhabbā)

Declension

Declension of दाग़ (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	दाग़ dāġ	दाग़ dāġ
oblique	दाग़ dāġ	दाग़ों dāġõ
vocative	दाग़ dāġ	दाग़ो dāġo