ढलना

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ढलना

  • /ɖʱəl.nɑː/ Hindi, Standard
  • [ɖʱɐl.näː] Hindi, Standard

Rhymes with -əlnɑː

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Hindi verb set

ढलना (ḍhalnā)

ढालना (ḍhālnā)

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *dʰwerh₁-?

Sanskrit ध्वृ (dhvṛ)

Sanskrit ध्वर॑ति (dhvárati)?

Prakrit ढलइ (ḍhalaï)

Hindi ढलना

Inherited from Prakrit ढलइ (ḍhalaï), possibly from Sanskrit ध्वर॑ति (dhvárati), from ध्वृ (dhvṛ), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwerh₁-.

verb ḍhalnā · ڈھلنا · ढल · ढलना · ढलने · ढलकर

  1. intransitive to run down, pour out; flow; descend
  2. intransitive to tilt, lean
  3. intransitive to draw to a close, to set (especially of the sun or day) आ गई याद शाम ढलते ही बुझ गया दिल चराग़ जलते ही ā gaī yād śām ḍhalte hī

    Opposite: चढ़ना

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {ढलना},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%A2%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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