مٹھائی

Urdu

Etymology

میٹھا (mīṭhā) +‎ ـی (-ī)

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /mɪ.ʈʰɑː.iː/

Noun

مِٹھائی • (miṭhāī) f (Hindi spelling मिठाई)

  1. sweet, sweetmeat, confection
  2. sweet dish, dessert
  3. sugar, molasses

Declension

Declension of مٹھائی
singular plural
direct مِٹھای (miṭhāī) مِٹھاِیاں (miṭhāiyā̃)
oblique مِٹھای (miṭhāī) مِٹھاِیوں (miṭhāiyō̃)
vocative مِٹھای (miṭhāī) مِٹھاِیو (miṭhāiyō)

Derived terms

References

  • “مٹھائی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “مٿهائي”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
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