હડતાળ

Gujarati

Alternative forms

• હડતાલ (haḍtāl)

Etymology

From Prakrit [script needed] (haṭatāri), from Sanskrit हट्ट (haṭṭa, “market”) +‎ तालक (tālaka, “lock”).

Noun

હડતાળ • (haḍtāḷ) f

1. closing of markets; strike, hartal

Descendants

• → Assamese: হৰতাল (horotal)
• → Bengali: হড়তাল (hoṛotal), হরতাল (horotal)
• → English: (hadtal)
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: हड़ताल (haṛtāl)

  Urdu: ہڑتال (haṛtāl)

  • → English: hartal, hadtal
    • → Malay: hartal
      • Indonesian: hartal
• → Malayalam: ഹർത്താൽ (haṟttāl)
• → Marathi: हडताळ (haḍtāḷ)
• → Punjabi:

  Gurmukhi script: ਹੜਤਾਲ਼ (haṛtāḷ)

  Shahmukhi script: ہڑتال (haṛtāl)

• → Tamil: ஹர்த்தால் (harttāl)

References

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “haṭṭa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “tāḍa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press