नाप

Hindi

Etymology

From the stem of नापना (nāpnā, “to measure”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /nɑːp/

Noun

नाप • (nāp) f

  1. measure, scale
  2. measurement
    इस कपड़े की नाप ज़्यादा लंबी है।
    is kapṛe kī nāp zyādā lambī hai.
    The measurements for this cloth are too long.
    Synonym: माप (māp)

Declension
Declension of नाप
Singular Plural
Direct नाप (nāp) नापें (nāpẽ)
Oblique नाप (nāp) नापों (nāpõ)
Vocative नाप (nāp) नापो (nāpo)

References
  • McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “नाप”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
  • Bahri, Hardev (1989), “नाप”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons
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