عہدہ
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian عهده ('uhda), from Arabic عُهْدَة (ʕuhda). Compare Punjabi ਓਹਦਾ (ohadā), ਅਹੁਦਾ (ahudā) / عہدہ (ʻhdh), اوہدا, Sindhi عَهُدو / हुदो, Gujarati હોદ્દો (hoddo), Marathi हुद्दा (huddā), Telugu హోదా (hōdā).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ʊɦ.d̪ɑː/
Noun
عُہدَہ • (uhda) m (Hindi spelling ओहदा)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | عُہْدَہ (uhdah) | عُہْدے (uhde) |
| oblique | عُہْدے (uhde) | عُہْدوں (uhdõ) |
| vocative | عُہْدے (uhde) | عُہْدو (uhdo) |
Derived terms
- عہدہ دار
Further reading
- Platts, John T. (1884) “عہده”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- “عہدہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.