अंगूठा

Hindi

Etymology

From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀅𑀁𑀕𑀼𑀝𑁆𑀞 (aṃguṭṭha), from Sanskrit अङ्गुष्ठ (aṅguṣṭha), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hangúštʰas, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eng- (“joint”). Cognate with Gujarati અંગૂઠો (ãṅgūṭho), Marathi अंगठा (ãṅgaṭhā), and Rajasthani अंगुठौ (ãṅguṭhau).

Doublet of अंगुष्ठ (aṅguṣṭh), a tatsama.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /əŋ.ɡuː.ʈʰɑː/

Noun

अंगूठा • (aṅgūṭhā) m (Urdu spelling انگوٹھا‎) (anatomy)

  1. thumb
    Synonym: अंगुष्ठ (aṅguṣṭh)
  2. the big toe, hallux

Declension

Declension of अंगूठा
Singular Plural
Direct अंगूठा (aṅgūṭhā) अंगूठाें (aṅgūṭhāẽ)
Oblique अंगूठा (aṅgūṭhā) अंगूठाों (aṅgūṭhāõ)
Vocative अंगूठा (aṅgūṭhā) अंगूठाो (aṅgūṭhāo)
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