अंत्र

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अन्त्र (ántra). Doublet of आँत (ā̃t), a tadbhava.

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ən.t̪ɾᵊ/, [ɐ̃n̪.t̪ɾᵊ]

Noun

अंत्र • (antra) m (Urdu spelling انتر)

1. (rare, formal, anatomy) entrail, intestine

   Synonyms: (more common) आँत (ā̃t), अंतड़ी (antṛī)

Declension

Declension of अंत्र (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	अंत्र antra	अंत्र antra
oblique	अंत्र antra	अंत्रों antrõ
vocative	अंत्र antra	अंत्रो antro

References

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “अंत्र”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “अंत्र”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Platts, John T. (1884) “antra”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
• Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “अंत्र”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House