पहाड़
Hindi edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀧𑀸𑀳𑀸𑀟 (*pāhāḍa, “mountain”). Cognate with Nepali पहाड (pahāḍ), Punjabi ਪਹਾੜ (pahāṛ), Gujarati પહાડ (pahāḍ), Bengali পাহাড় (pahaṛ), Assamese পাহাৰ (pahar), Sylheti ꠙꠣꠀꠠ (faaṛ).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
पहाड़ • (pahāṛ) m (Urdu spelling پہاڑ)
Declension edit
Declension of पहाड़ (masc cons-stem)
Derived terms edit
- पहाड़ी (pahāṛī)
References edit
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “pāhāḍa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press