ढंग
Hindi
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɖʱəŋɡ/, [ɖʱə̃ŋɡ]
- Rhymes: -ə̃ŋɡ
Noun
ढंग • (ḍhaṅg) m (Urdu spelling ڈهنگ)
- mode, manner, way
- उसके पास बहुत विचित्र बात करने का ढंग है।
- uske pās bahut vicitra bāt karne kā ḍhaṅg hai.
- He has a very strange manner of talking.
- style, fashion
- इस ढंग के कपड़े बहुत महंगे हैं।
- is ḍhaṅg ke kapṛe bahut mahaṅge ha͠i.
- Clothes of this style are very expensive.
Declension
Declension of ढंग (masc cons-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | ढंग ḍhaṅg | ढंग ḍhaṅg |
| oblique | ढंग ḍhaṅg | ढंगों ḍhaṅgõ |
| vocative | ढंग ḍhaṅg | ढंगो ḍhaṅgo |
Synonyms
- तरीक़ा (tarīqā)
References
- Bahri, Hardev (1989), “ढंग”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
- Platts, John T. (1884), “ढंग”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.