धत्तेरि

Nepali

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From धत [dhat] + तेरो [tero] + [ī][1].

Pronunciation

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Interjection

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धत्तेरि (dhatteri)

  1. Expression of failure, disappointment, regret, etc., often at something remembered immediately before using this term.; dammit
    Synonym: हत्तेरी (hatterī)

References

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  1. ^ धत्तेरि”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary]‎[1], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018

Further reading

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  • Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “धत्तेरी”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar