صحافی
See also: صحافي
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic صِحَافِيّ (ṣiḥāfiyy).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /sɪ.ɦɑː.fiː/, /sə.ɦɑː.fiː/
- Rhymes: -iː
Noun
صَحافِی • (sahāfī) m (Hindi spelling सहाफ़ी)
- journalist
- Synonyms: اَخْبار نَوِیس (axbār navīs), مَضْمُون نِگار (mazmūn nigār)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | صِحافِی (sihāfī) | صِحافِی (sihāfī) |
| oblique | صِحافِی (sihāfī) | صِحافِیوں (sihāfīõ) |
| vocative | صِحافِی (sihāfī) | صِحافِیو (sihāfīo) |
References
- “صحافی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “صحافت”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
- “صحافی”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.