मछुआ

Hindi edit

Etymology edit

Ultimately from Sanskrit मत्स्य (matsya, “fish”).

Pronunciation edit

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /mə.t͡ʃʰʊ.ɑː/, [mɐ.t͡ʃʰʊ.äː]

Noun edit

मछुआ • (machuā) m

fisherman
Synonyms: मछुआरा (machuārā), धीवर (dhīvar)

Declension edit

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References edit

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

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