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ईंटा īṅṭā, s.m. = H اینٹ ईंट īṅṭ, s.f.[S. इƴका], Brick; (met.), a fixture (e.g. madarse-kīīṅṭ, applied to a student who has been long at school and sticks in a low class):—īṅṭ-bandī, s.f. Brick-work, building in brick; a structure of brick:—īṅṭeṅpāthnā, To make bricks (=īṅṭbanānā):—īṅṭ-se īṅṭbajānāor bajā-denā, lit. 'To strike or sound one brick against another'; to throw down, raze, or demolish a building; to lay in ruins:—īṅṭ-se īṅṭbajnā, baj-jānā, To be thrown down, razed, demolished, laid in ruins:—īṅṭ-kārī, s.f. Brickwork, bricklaying:—īṅṭ-kāghar maṭṭīkarnā, To reduce a brick house to dust, to demolish a brick house;—to destroy the prosperity of a house, to reduce to poverty:—īṅṭ-kāghar maṭṭīhonāor ho-jānā, To be brought low from a state of prosperity and affluence, to be reduced to poverty:—īṅṭ-kor, s.m. Brick-dust:—īṅṭ-kī ćinā`ī, s.f. Bricklaying, brickwork:—īṅṭ-gārī, s.f.=īṅṭ-kārī, q.v.:—īṅt-mār-ćaṛhākṛā, s.m. A boys' game (one boy throws a stone which others try to hit, and he who is successful rides on the back of the first thrower as far as the stone thrown by him).
Origin: Hindi