ढंग

Hindi

Etymology

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Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɖʱəŋɡ/, [ɖʱə̃ŋɡ]
  • Rhymes: -ə̃ŋɡ

Noun

ढंग • (ḍhaṅg) m (Urdu spelling ڈهنگ‎)

  1. mode, manner, way
    उसके पास बहुत विचित्र बात करने का ढंग है।
    uske pās bahut vicitra bāt karne kā ḍhaṅg hai.
    He has a very strange manner of talking.
  2. style, fashion
    इस ढंग के कपड़े बहुत महंगे हैं।
    is ḍhaṅg ke kapṛe bahut mahaṅge ha͠i.
    Clothes of this style are very expensive.

Declension
Declension of ढंग (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct ढंग
ḍhaṅg		 ढंग
ḍhaṅg
oblique ढंग
ḍhaṅg		 ढंगों
ḍhaṅgõ
vocative ढंग
ḍhaṅg		 ढंगो
ḍhaṅgo

Synonyms

References
  • Bahri, Hardev (1989), “ढंग”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
  • Platts, John T. (1884), “ढंग”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
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