दांत

See also: दाँत, दातृ, दाता, दूत, दिति, and दत्

Hindi

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit दान्त (dānta).

Alternative forms

• दान्त (dānt)

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /d̪ɑːnt̪/, [d̪ä̃ːn̪t̪]

Adjective

दांत • (dānt) (indeclinable) (rare, formal)

1. dental (relating to the teeth)
2. restrained, subdued

References

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

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /d̪ɑ̃ːt̪/, [d̪ä̃ːt̪]

Noun

दांत • (dā̃t) m

1. Alternative spelling of दाँत (dā̃t, “tooth”)

Declension

Declension of दांत (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	दांत dā̃t	दांत dā̃t
oblique	दांत dā̃t	दांतों dā̃tõ
vocative	दांत dā̃t	दांतो dā̃to