डाँट
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Hindi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From डाँटना (ḍā̃ṭnā, “to scold”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
डाँट • (ḍā̃ṭ) f
- scolding, reprimand
- डाँट खाना ― ḍā̃ṭ khānā ― to get scolded (literally, “to eat a scolding”)
- डाँट देना ― ḍā̃ṭ denā ― to scold (literally, “to give a scolding”)
- restraining, holding back
Declension[edit]
Declension of डाँट (fem cons-stem)
References[edit]
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “डाँट”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press