रखवाला
Hindi
Alternative forms
- रखवाल (rakhvāl)
Etymology
From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀭𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀯𑀸𑀮 (rakkhavāla), from Sanskrit रक्षपाल (rakṣapāla).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɾəkʰ.ʋɑː.lɑː/
Noun
रखवाला • (rakhvālā) m
- protector, guard, patrolman
- herdsman, herder
Declension
Declension of रखवाला | ||
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Singular | Plural | |
Direct | रखवाला (rakhvālā) | रखवाले (rakhvāle) |
Oblique | रखवाले (rakhvāle) | रखवालों (rakhvālõ) |
Vocative | रखवाले (rakhvāle) | रखवालो (rakhvālo) |
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “रखवाला”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press