مچھر

Urdu

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀘𑁆𑀙𑀭 (macchara), from Sanskrit मत्सर (matsara). Compare Gujarati મચ્છર (macchar).

Pronunciation

Noun

مَچَّھر • (macchar) m (Hindi spelling मच्छर)

  1. mosquito

Declension

Declension of مچھر
singular plural
direct مَچَّھر (macchar) مَچَّھر (macchar)
oblique مَچَّھر (macchar) مَچَّھروں (maccharõ)
vocative مَچَّھر (macchar) مَچَّھرو (maccharo)

References

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