धकपकाना

verb

धकपकाना meaning in English

to thump or pound rhythmically

Detailed Explanation

To strike or beat something with a heavy, dull, and rhythmic sound; often used to describe the sound of a drum, a heart beating loudly, or an object being hammered.

📝 Cultural Context

This word is an onomatopoeia representing a heavy, dull thumping sound. It is commonly used in literary and colloquial Hindi to describe rhythmic beating or pounding.

Example Sentences

वो ढोल धकपकाने लगा।
He began to thump the dhol.
उसका दिल जोर से धकपकाने लगा।
His heart began to pound loudly.