नाल
See also: नाळ
Hindi edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit [Term?], from Sanskrit नाडी (nāḍī), ultimately from a Dravidian language such as Tamil நாணல் (nāṇal), Kannada ನಳ್ಳು (naḷḷu, “reed”).
Noun edit
नाल • (nāl) f (Urdu spelling نال)
Declension edit
Declension of नाल (fem cons-stem)
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Persian: نال (nâl)
References edit
- Monier Williams (1899) “नाल”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0530.
- R. E. Asher, Vadasery Iyemperumal Subramoniam (1971): Proceedings, Volume 1
Etymology 2 edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian نَعْل (na'l).
Noun edit
नाल • (nāl) m (Urdu spelling نعل)
Declension edit
Declension of नाल (masc cons-stem)