بَطُخ

Kashmiri

Etymology

Possibly from Classical Persian بت (bat, “duck”), related to Sanskrit वर्तक (vartaka, “quail”). Cognate with Hindustani بطخ / बत्तख़ (battax), Punjabi ਬੱਤਕ (battak), ਬੱਤਖ਼ (battax), Gujarati બતક (batak), Sindhi بَدَڪَ (badaka) / Sindhi बदक (badaka), Marathi बदक (badak), Konkani बदक (badak), Odia ବତକ (bataka).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [batukʰ]

Noun

بَطُخ • (batukh) m (plural بَطَخ, Devanagari बतुख़)

  1. male duck, drake

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