मूसलधार

Hindi

Alternative forms
  • मुसलाधार (muslādhār)

Etymology

From मूसल (mūsal, “pestle”) +‎ धार (dhār, “flow”). Cognate with Bengali মুষলধার (muslodhar), Marathi मुसळधार (musaḷdhār).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /muː.səl.d̪ʱɑːɾ/, [muː.sɐl.d̪ʱäːɾ]

Noun

मूसलधार • (mūsaldhār) m

  1. pelting rain, torrential rain

Declension
Declension of मूसलधार (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct मूसलधार
mūsaldhār		 मूसलधार
mūsaldhār
oblique मूसलधार
mūsaldhār		 मूसलधारों
mūsaldhārõ
vocative मूसलधार
mūsaldhār		 मूसलधारो
mūsaldhāro

References
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