मिट्टी

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Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Northwestern Indo-Aryan, whence Punjabi ਮਿੱਟੀ (miṭṭī), from Prakrit, from Sanskrit मृत्तिका (mṛttikā). Doublet of माटी (māṭī) and मट्टी (maṭṭī).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /mɪʈ.ʈiː/, [mɪʈ̚.ʈiː]

Noun[edit]

मिट्टी • (miṭṭī) f (Urdu spelling مٹی)

  1. soil, earth
    पुरानी बातों पर मिट्टी डालो।
    purānī bātõ par miṭṭī ḍālo.
    (figurative) Let bygones be bygones.
  2. dust
  3. dirt, grime

Declension[edit]

Declension of मिट्टी (fem ī-stem)
singular plural
direct मिट्टी
miṭṭī 		मिट्टियाँ
miṭṭiyā̃
oblique मिट्टी
miṭṭī 		मिट्टियों
miṭṭiyõ
vocative मिट्टी
miṭṭī 		मिट्टियो
miṭṭiyo
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