धप्पा

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Hindi

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Prakrit *𑀥𑀧𑁆𑀧 (*dhappa).[1]

Noun

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धप्पा • (dhappā) m

  1. a slap on the back
    1. slap made with simultaneous utterance of the word on the back of seeker in hide and seek by a hider
  2. blow, loss, damage
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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धप्पा • (dhappā) m

  1. (regional) Alternative form of धाप (dhāp): distance, range, space, etc.

References

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  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*dhapp”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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