बताना batānā

Hindi is also shown in Latin characters, using an adapted form of ISO 15919 transliteration.

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This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.

Adaptations used on this site
ISO 15919On this site
cch
śśh
ṣṣh
r̥r̥i

A few reading pointers:

  • ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
  • ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
  • A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.

Hindi · v.

Earlier definition

Definition

To say, to speak, to tell, to inform, to point out, to express, to thrash, to instruct.

Usual translation

  1. tell
  2. explain
  3. show

Origin of the definition

बताना batānā bata:nā: (v) to say/speak, to tell; to inform, to point out; to express; to thrash (में तुम्हें अभी बताता हूँ); to instruct.

H بتانا बताना batānā [S. वार्त्त, rt. वृत्, or rt. वत्+H. caus. aff. ānā], v.t. To cause to comprehend or understand, to teach, to make intelligible, to explain, describe, shew, point out, direct, indicate, signify; to tell, say, relate, make known, discover, disclose; to indicate or make known by signs, gestures, &c.; to gesticulate; to instruct as to, to appoint (a task, work, &c.).; to teach (one) a lesson, to chastise; — v.n. To seem to be, to appear: — batā-denā, v.t. = batānā.

Usage in the murlis

Murlis of the day (and original sakar)

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Mamma

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Saturday 26 December 2020
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