माँदा
Hindi edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian مانده (mānda, “tired”), past participle of ماندن (māndan), from Middle Persian KTLWNtn' (māndan), KTLWN (mān-), from Old Persian, from Proto-Iranian, from Proto-Indo-European *men- (“to stay, stand still”). Cognate to Gujarati માંદું (mā̃dũ).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
माँदा • (mā̃dā) (Urdu spelling مان٘دَہ)
- ill, sick
- Synonym: बीमार (bīmār)
- exhausted
- Synonym: थका (thakā)
- थका-माँदा ― thakā-mā̃dā ― extremely exhausted
Declension edit
Declension of माँदा (ā-stem)
References edit
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “माँदा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press