Urdu

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit *डग् (ḍag).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ڈَگْمَگانا (ḍagmagānā) (Hindi spelling डगमगाना)

  1. to tremble, shake
  2. to shiver (ie. due to an illness)
  3. to stagger, reel
  4. to quail (with fear)
  5. to sway

Conjugation

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  • Note: The second-person polite form آپ (āp) (āp) uses the third-person plural conjugation.

Further reading

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  • ڈگمگانا”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • ڈگمگانا”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “ڈگمگانا”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “ڐگمگانا”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 566
  • John Shakespear (1834) “ڈگمگانا”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ḍag”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 309