Scrawny in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
The meaning of “scrawny” in Hindi is दुबला पतला, pronounced dubala patala — it is a adjective. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.
being very thin
A variant of dialectal scranny (“thin; lean; scraggy; poor; scanty; of inferior quality”), perhaps from Old Norse skran (“rubbish; junk”) + -y. Compare Norwegian skran (“lean, thin, skinny”), English scrannel (“lean; meager; poor; worthless”).
Alternatively, perhaps from Old Norse skrælna (“to be shrivelled”).
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Alternatively, perhaps from Old Norse skrælna (“to be shrivelled”).
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