ढेर
Hindi edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀠𑁂𑀭 (*ḍhera). Compare Punjabi ਢੇਰ (ḍher, “pile”), Gujarati ઢેર (ḍher, “pile”), Marathi ढेर (ḍher, “pile”), Bengali ঢেরি (ḍheri, “heap, pile”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ढेर • (ḍher) m (Urdu spelling ڈھیر)
Declension edit
Declension of ढेर (masc cons-stem)
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
Further reading edit
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “ढेर”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.