डंठल

Hindi

Etymology

From Sanskrit *डण्ठ (ḍaṇṭha, “stem”), possible diminutive तण्डक (taṇḍaka, “trunk”), related दण्ड (daṇḍá, “stick, club”), ultimately of non-Indo-Aryan origin.

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɖəɳ.ʈʰəl/, [ɖɐ̃ɳ.ʈʰɐl]

Noun

डंठल • (ḍaṇṭhal) m

1. stalk, stem (of fruit, flowers)

   Synonym: तना (tanā)

   नीबू का डंठल पत्तीदार होता है।

   nībū kā ḍaṇṭhal pattīdār hotā hai.

   The stem of a lemon is usually leafy.

Declension

Declension of डंठल (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	डंठल ḍaṇṭhal	डंठल ḍaṇṭhal
oblique	डंठल ḍaṇṭhal	डंठलों ḍaṇṭhalõ
vocative	डंठल ḍaṇṭhal	डंठलो ḍaṇṭhalo