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दुबला-पतला

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Dvandva compound of दुबला (dublā) +‎ पतला (patlā).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /d̪ʊb.lɑː.pət̪.lɑː/, [d̪ʊb.läː.pɐt̪.läː]

Adjective

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दुबला-पतला (dublā-patlā)

  1. thin, slim
    छोटू बहुत दुबला-पतला लगने लगा है, क्या अपना खाना नहीं खा रहा है?
    choṭū bahut dublā-patlā lagne lagā hai, kyā apnā khānā nahī̃ khā rahā hai?
    The little one is looking very thin, is he not eating?

Declension

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