हड़ताल

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Gujarati હડતાલ (haḍtāl), હડતાળ (haḍtāḷ), from Sanskrit हट्ट (haṭṭa, “market”) +‎ तालक (tālaka, “lock”).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɦəɽ.t̪ɑːl/, [ɦɐɽ.t̪äːl]

Noun

हड़ताल • (haṛtāl) f (Urdu spelling ہڑتال‎)

  1. strike, hartal (stoppage of work)
    शिक्षक संघ कल हड़ताल करेगा।
    śikṣak saṅgh kal haṛtāl karegā.
    The teacher's union will go on strike tomorrow.

Declension
Declension of हड़ताल (fem cons-stem)
singular plural
direct हड़ताल
haṛtāl		 हड़तालें
haṛtālẽ
oblique हड़ताल
haṛtāl		 हड़तालों
haṛtālõ
vocative हड़ताल
haṛtāl		 हड़तालो
haṛtālo

Derived terms

Descendants
  • → English: hartal, hadtal
    • → Malay: hartal

References
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “haṭṭa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “tāḍa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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