मोटा
Hindi edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit *𑀫𑁄𑀝𑁆𑀝 (*moṭṭa), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀫𑁄𑀝 (*moṭa), from a lost substrate. Cognate with Bengali মোটা (mōṭa), Punjabi ਮੋਟਾ (moṭā).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
मोटा • (moṭā) (Urdu spelling موٹا)
- fat, large
- Antonym: पतला (patlā)
- तू अब बहुत मोटा हो गया है!
- tū ab bahut moṭā ho gayā hai!
- You have become very fat!
- thick
- coarse, not fine
- Antonym: महीन (mahīn)
Declension edit
Declension of मोटा (ā-stem)
Derived terms edit
- मोटू (moṭū)
References edit
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “मोटा”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “muṭṭa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press