झोली

See also: झाला, झाले, झालं, झील, झूल, झूला, झूले, झूलो, झोल, and झोला

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit [Term?] (compare Maharastri Prakrit 𑀛𑁄𑀮𑀺𑀆 (jholiā)), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀛𑁄𑀮- (*jhola-, “bag”).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒʱoː.liː/
• Rhymes: -oːliː

Noun

झोली • (jholī) f (Urdu spelling جھولی)

1. sack, bag

   Synonym: थैली (thailī)

   यह सारा सामान झोली में डाल दो।

   yah sārā sāmān jholī mẽ ḍāl do.

   Keep all this stuff in the bag.

Declension

Declension of झोली (fem ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	झोली jholī	झोलियाँ jholiyā̃
oblique	झोली jholī	झोलियों jholiyõ
vocative	झोली jholī	झोलियो jholiyo

Descendants

• → Pashto: جولئِي, څولئِي

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “झोली”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “jhōla”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press