कोमल

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit कोमल (komala).

Adjective

कोमल (komal) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling کومل)

  1. soft, delicate, tender, downy
    तुम्हारा हाथ बहुत कोमल है।
    tumhārā hāth bahut komal hai.
    Your hand is very soft.
    Synonym: नरम (naram)
  2. (Indian classical music) flat

References

  • Platts, John T. (1884), कोमल”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
  • Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), कोमल”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House

Sanskrit

Pronunciation

Adjective

कोमल (kōmala)

  1. tender, delicate, soft
  2. gentle, charming, sweet

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Hindi: कोमल (komal)
  • Telugu: కోమలము (kōmalamu)
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