मतवाला

Hindi

Etymology

From Sanskrit मद (madá) + वाला (vālā).

Adjective

मतवाला • (matvālā) (Urdu spelling متوالا)

  1. intoxicated
  2. drunken
  3. wayward
  4. drunk

Declension

Synonyms

Noun

मतवाला • (matvālā) m or f by sense (Urdu spelling متوالا)

  1. a drunkard

Declension

NOTE: This term is declined masculine or feminine according to the gender of the referent.

References

  • Bahri, Hardev (1989) “मतवाला”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
  • McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “मतवाला”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
  • John T. Platts (2012 August 23 (last accessed)) “A Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi, and English”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)
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