اینٹ

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀇𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀸 (iṭṭā), from Sanskrit इष्टा (iṣṭā), related to इष्टका (íṣṭakā, “brick”).

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ĩːʈ/

اِین٘ٹ • (ī̃ṭ) f (Hindi spelling ईंट)

1. brick
2. ingot
3. (card games) diamond

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• John Shakespear (1834) “اینٹ”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3^rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC, page 186
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