फैलना پھیلنا ♣ Eng. flat, place

फैलना پھیلنا ♣ Eng. flat, place

[pʰɛ̵lnā], v.i. to spread, expand, extend.

[◀MIA: *pahilla- <.Pk. pahia- ‘spread, published, well-known’ ◀OIA prathita- ‘spread out’ MBh. <√prath ‘spread out, extend’ ◀PIE *plā̆t- (plā̆d-), plē̆t-, plō̆t-, plǝt- ‘broad, wide, flat, plain; to spread, to extend’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. flat, flatter, plan, plant, plantain, place, plate, plateau, plaza ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0294; (Turner, 1966) 8651, p.488; (MW, 1899) 0678; (Pokorny, 1959) 0833; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.178