थप्पड़
Hindi
Etymology
Perhaps from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀣𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀟 (*thappaḍa). Compare Bhojpuri थपरा (thapᵊrā), Marathi थापड (thāpaḍ), Punjabi ਥੱਪੜ (thappaṛ).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /t̪ʰəp.pəɽ/, [t̪ʰəp̚.pəɽ]
Noun
थप्पड़ • (thappaṛ) m (Urdu spelling تھپڑ)
- slap, strike (a blow given with the open hand)
Declension
Declension of थप्पड़ (masc cons-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | थप्पड़ thappaṛ | थप्पड़ thappaṛ |
| oblique | थप्पड़ thappaṛ | थप्पड़ों thappaṛõ |
| vocative | थप्पड़ thappaṛ | थप्पड़ो thappaṛo |
References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “thapp”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “थप्पड़”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha