पिस्तौल

Hindi

noun
Definitions
  • pistol, gun

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese pistola derived from German Pistole (pistol) derived from Middle High German pitschal, pischulle derived from Czech píšťala (whistle, firearm, tube, pipe, because of the shape).

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Czech

píšťala

Gloss

whistle, firearm, tube, pipe, because of the shape

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