पादग्रंथि
Hindi
Alternative forms
- पादग्रन्थि (pādagranthi)
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit पादग्रन्थि m (pādagranthi); synchronically analysable as पाद (pād) + ग्रंथि (granthi).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /pɑː.d̪əɡ.ɾən.t̪ʰiː/, [päː.d̪əɡ.ɾə̃n̪.t̪ʰiː]
Noun
पादग्रंथि • (pādagranthi) f (rare, formal)
- the ankle
- Synonyms: टखना (ṭakhnā), गट्टा (gaṭṭā), गुल्फ (gulph)
Declension
Declension of पादग्रंथि (fem i-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | पादग्रंथि pādagranthi | पादग्रंथियाँ pādagranthiyā̃ |
| oblique | पादग्रंथि pādagranthi | पादग्रंथियों pādagranthiyõ |
| vocative | पादग्रंथि pādagranthi | पादग्रंथियो pādagranthiyo |
Further reading
- Syamasundara Dasa (1965–1975) , “पादग्रंथि”, in Hindi Sabdasagara [Comprehensive Hindi Dictionary] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha.