खड्ड

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀔𑀟𑁆𑀟𑀸 (khaḍḍā, hole), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀔𑀟𑁆𑀠 (*khaḍḍha). Doublet of खड्डा (khaḍḍā) and गड्ढा (gaḍḍhā).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /kʰəɖɖ/, [kʰɐɖ(ː)]

Noun

खड्ड • (khaḍḍ) m

  1. (geography) ravine
  2. a deep pit, a gap
  3. low ground between hills
    1. a pass, saddle

Declension

References

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