ढील
Hindi
Etymology
From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀠𑀺𑀮𑁆𑀮 (ḍhilla), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀠𑀺𑀮𑁆𑀮 (*ḍhilla).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɖʱiːl/
Noun
ढील • (ḍhīl) f
- looseness, slackness
- liberty, free rein
- उसको अपने काम में बहुत ढील दी गई है।
- usko apne kām mẽ bahut ḍhīl dī gaī hai.
- He has been allowed much liberty in his work.
Declension
Declension of ढील | ||
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Singular | Plural | |
Direct | ढील (ḍhīl) | ढीलें (ḍhīlẽ) |
Oblique | ढील (ḍhīl) | ढीलों (ḍhīlõ) |
Vocative | ढील (ḍhīl) | ढीलो (ḍhīlo) |
Related terms
- ढीला (ḍhīlā)
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “ढील”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “ḍhila (5590)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press