बाँका
Hindi
editEtymology
editInherited from Prakrit 𑀯𑀁𑀓 (vaṃka), from Sanskrit वङ्क (vaṅka). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editबाँका • (bā̃kā)
- crooked, bent, curved, awry
- 2008, Jainendra Kumar, “साहित्य का श्रेय और प्रेय [sāhitya kā śrey aur prey]”, in Nirmala Jain, editor, जैनेन्द्र रचनावली [jainendra racnāvlī], volume 9, Bharatiya Jnanpith, →ISBN, page 228:
- बालक धूप का आदी है, लेकिन आसमान में सतरंगी धनुष को खिंचा देखकर वह एकाएक किलकारी मार उठता है। देखते-देखते वह धनुष मिट जाता है और वह बिचारा आस लगाता है कि कब वही बाँकी सतरंगी कमान फिर देखने को मिलेगी।
- bālak dhūp kā ādī hai, lekin āsmān mẽ satraṅgī dhanuṣ ko khiñcā dekhkar vah ekāek kilkārī mār uṭhtā hai. dekhte-dekhte vah dhanuṣ miṭ jātā hai aur vah bicārā ās lagātā hai ki kab vahī bā̃kī satraṅgī kamān phir dekhne ko milegī.
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- oblique
- Synonym: तिरछा (tirchā)
- foppish, dandy, showy
- Synonym: छैला (chailā)
Declension
editDeclension of बाँका (ā-stem)
Derived terms
edit- बाँका चोर (bā̃kā cor)
- बाँका-तिरछा (bā̃kā-tirchā)
- बाल बाँका न होना (bāl bā̃kā na honā)
Noun
editबाँका • (bā̃kā) m
Declension
editDeclension of बाँका (masc ā-stem)
Derived terms
edit- बाँकी (bā̃kī)
See also
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- Hindi terms derived from Prakrit
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