بیدق
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian بَیدَق (baydaq), from Arabic بَيْدَق (baydaq), back-formation from بَيَادِق (bayādiq), from Middle Persian 𐭯𐭣𐭠𐭲𐭪' (pdʾtk' /payādag, payādak/). Doublet of پِیادَہ (piyāda).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /bɛː.d̪əq/
Noun
بَیدَق • (baidaq) m (Hindi spelling बैदक़)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | بَیدَق (baidaq) | بَیدَق (baidaq) |
| oblique | بَیدَق (baidaq) | بَیدَقوں (baidaqõ) |
| vocative | بَیدَق (baidaq) | بَیدَقو (baidaqo) |
References
- “بیدق”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
- Platts, John T. (1884) “بيدق”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- John Shakespear (1834) “بيدق”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC
- “بیدق”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.