मेंड़
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Hindi[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- मेड़ (meṛ)
Etymology[edit]
Uncertain. McGregor suggests a connection to मैड़ा (maiṛā, “platform for watching crops”), from Sanskrit मयट (máyaṭa).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
मेंड़ • (mẽṛ) m
- embankment, dike (especially in a field)
Declension[edit]
Declension of मेंड़ (masc cons-stem)
Derived terms[edit]
- मेंड़तोड़ (mẽṛtoṛ)
References[edit]
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “मेंड़”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press