मुंडा
Hindi edit
Alternative forms edit
- मुण्डा (muṇḍā) — less common
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Sanskrit मुण्डक (muṇḍaka). Doublet of मुंड (muṇḍ) and मुंडक (muṇḍak).
Adjective edit
मुंडा • (muṇḍā) (Urdu spelling مُنْڈا)
- having the head shaven, bald
- hornless (as an ox)
- without top leaves or branches (as a tree)
- without a pinnacle (as a mosque)
- open at the toe (as a shoe)
Declension edit
Declension of मुंडा (ā-stem)
Noun edit
मुंडा • (muṇḍā) m (Urdu spelling مُنْڈا)
Declension edit
Declension of मुंडा (masc ā-stem)
Etymology 2 edit
Proper noun edit
मुंडा • (muṇḍā) f or m
Declension edit
Declension of मुंडा (sg-only fem ā-stem // masc unmarked ā-stem)
| singular | |
|---|---|
| direct | मुंडा muṇḍā |
| oblique | मुंडा muṇḍā |
| vocative | मुंडा muṇḍā |
Further reading edit
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “मुंडा”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 3941
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “मुंडा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 816
- Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “मुंडा”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 602
- “[1]”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
- Platts, John T. (1884) “मुण्डा”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 1074
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “muṇḍā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 587