अस्पताल

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese espital.

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /əs.pə.t̪ɑːl/, [ɐs.pɐ.t̪äːl]

Noun

अस्पताल • (aspatāl) m (Urdu spelling اسپتال)

1. hospital

   Synonym: चिकित्सालय (cikitsālay)

Declension

Declension of अस्पताल (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	अस्पताल aspatāl	अस्पताल aspatāl
oblique	अस्पताल aspatāl	अस्पतालों aspatālõ
vocative	अस्पताल aspatāl	अस्पतालो aspatālo

Descendants

• → Caribbean Hindustani: aspataal
• → Fiji Hindi: aspataal

Nepali

Etymology

Borrowed from English hospital.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʌspʌt̪äl]
• Phonetic Devanagari: अस्पताल्

Noun

अस्पताल • (aspatāl)

1. hospital

Further reading

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1931) “अस्पताल”, in A comparative and etymological dictionary of the Nepali language, London: K. Paul, Trench, Trubner