दहला
Hindi
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d̪ɛːʱ.lɑː/
Etymology 1
Compare दस (das, “ten”).
Noun
दहला • (dahlā) m
- (card games) a ten
Declension
| Declension of दहला | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |
| Direct | दहला (dahlā) | दहले (dahle) |
| Oblique | दहले (dahle) | दहलों (dahlõ) |
| Vocative | दहले (dahle) | दहलो (dahlo) |
Coordinate terms
| Playing cards in Hindi · ताश (tāś) (layout · text) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| इक्का (ikkā) | दुक्की (dukkī) | तिक्की (tikkī) | चौका (caukā) | पंजा (pañjā) | छक्का (chakkā) | सत्ता (sattā) |
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| अट्ठा (aṭṭhā) | नहला (nahlā) | दहला (dahlā) | गुलाम (gulām) | बेगम (begam) | बादशाह (bādśāh) | जोकर (jokar) |
Etymology 2
From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀤𑁂𑀳𑀮𑀻 (dehalī), from Sanskrit देहली (dehalī, “raised terrace”).
Noun
दहला • (dahlā) m
- a moat dug around a tree to hold water
- Synonym: थाला (thālā)
Declension
| Declension of दहला | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |
| Direct | दहला (dahlā) | दहले (dahle) |
| Oblique | दहले (dahle) | दहलों (dahlõ) |
| Vocative | दहले (dahle) | दहलो (dahlo) |
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “दहला”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press