ढाबा

Hindi

Alternative forms

• ढ़ाबा (ṛhābā)

Etymology

Borrowed from Punjabi ਢਾਬਾ (ḍhābā). Cognate with Marathi धाबा (dhābā).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɖʱɑː.bɑː/, [ɖʱäː.bäː]

Noun

ढाबा • (ḍhābā) m

1. dhaba; locally-owned restaurant; small roadside eatery

   ढाबे पर खा लें, सस्ता पड़ेगा।

   ḍhābe par khā lẽ, sastā paṛegā.

   Let's eat at a dhaba, it'll be cheap.

Declension

Declension of ढाबा (masc ā-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	ढाबा ḍhābā	ढाबे ḍhābe
oblique	ढाबे ḍhābe	ढाबों ḍhābõ
vocative	ढाबे ḍhābe	ढाबो ḍhābo