ظہرانہ

Kohistani Shina

Etymology

Borrowed from Urdu ظُہْرانَہ (z̤uhrāna).

Noun

ظُہْرانَہ (z̤uhrāna)

  1. lunch

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian ظهرانه (z̤uhrāna). By surface analysis, ظہر (z̤uhr, “midday; noon; dhuhr”) +‎ ـانہ (āna).

Pronunciation

Noun

ظُہْرانَہ • (z̤uhrāna) m (Hindi spelling ज़ोहराना)

  1. lunch, lunchtime meal

Declension

Declension of ظہرانہ
singular plural
direct ظُہْرانَہ (z̤uhrānah) ظُہْرانے (z̤uhrāne)
oblique ظُہْرانے (z̤uhrāne) ظُہْرانوں (z̤uhrānõ)
vocative ظُہْرانے (z̤uhrāne) ظُہْرانو (z̤uhrāno)

Further reading

  • “ظہرانہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “ظہرانہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
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