aspataal

Caribbean Hindustani

Etymology

From Hindi अस्पताल (aspatāl), from Portuguese espital.

Noun

aspataal

  1. hospital

Fiji Hindi

FWOTD – 27 March 2016
A room in a hospital

Etymology

From Hindi अस्पताल (aspatāl), from Portuguese espital.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /əspətɑl/

Noun

aspataal

  1. hospital

References

  • Fiji Hindi Dictionary
  • Siegel, Jeff (1977) Say it in Fiji Hindi, Australia: Pacific Publications, →ISBN, page 49
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