नगाड़ा

Hindi

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic نَقَّارَة‎ (naqqāra), which the widespread change in Indo-Aryan descendants qq > g suggesting an intermediary. Cognate with Punjabi ਨਗਾਰਾ (nagārā), ਨਗਾੜਾ (nagāṛā), Nepali नगरा (nagarā), Oriya ନାଗରା (nagôra). Doublet of नक़्क़ारा (naqqārā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nə.ɡɑː.ɽɑː/

Noun

नगाड़ा (nagāṛā) m

  1. (music) naqqara, nagara, naker
    Synonym: नक़्क़ारा (naqqārā)

Declension

Declension of नगाड़ा
Singular Plural
Direct नगाड़ा (nagāṛā) नगाड़े (nagāṛe)
Oblique नगाड़े (nagāṛe) नगाड़ों (nagāṛõ)
Vocative नगाड़े (nagāṛe) नगाड़ो (nagāṛo)

References

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