भाँड़

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀪𑀁𑀟 (bhaṃḍa), from Sanskrit भाण्ड (bhāṇḍa). Cognate with Marathi भांडे (bhāṇḍe).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /bʱɑ̃ːɽ/, [bʱä̃ːɽ]

Noun

भाँड़ • (bhā̃ṛ) m (Urdu spelling بھانڑ)

1. earthen pot

   Synonyms: बरतन (bartan), पात्र (pātra)

Declension

Declension of भाँड़ (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	भाँड़ bhā̃ṛ	भाँड़ bhā̃ṛ
oblique	भाँड़ bhā̃ṛ	भाँड़ों bhā̃ṛõ
vocative	भाँड़ bhā̃ṛ	भाँड़ो bhā̃ṛo

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “भाँड़”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “bhāṇḍa¹”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press