कुचलना

Hindi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit *कुच्यते (kucyate), a passive form of कुचति (kucáti), + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀮𑁆𑀮- (-lla-).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /kʊ.t͡ʃəl.nɑː/, [kʊ.t͡ʃɐl.näː]
  • Rhymes: -əl.nɑː
  • Hyphenation: कु‧चल‧ना

Verb

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कुचलना (kucalnā) (ambitransitive)

  1. to crush, trample; to drive over
    Synonym: रौंदना (raundnā)
  2. (figuratively) to suppress
    सेनापति ने विद्रोह को पूरी तरह से कुचला
    senāpti ne vidroh ko pūrī tarah se kuclā.
    The general completely suppressed the revolt.
    कुचल डालनाkucal ḍālnāto rout, defeat soundly
  3. to be crushed

Conjugation

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