نسخہ

Urdu

Etymology

    Borrowed from Classical Persian نُسْخَه (nusxa), borrowed from Arabic نُسْخَة (nusḵa).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    نُسْخَہ • (nusxam (formal plural نُسَخ (nusax), Hindi spelling नुसख़ा)

    1. prescription (for medicine or of medical notes)
    2. recipe
    3. method, composition
    4. volume, edition

    Declension

    Declension of نسخہ
    singular plural
    direct نُسْخَہ (nusxah) نُسْخے (nusxe)
    oblique نُسْخے (nusxe) نُسْخوں (nusxõ)
    vocative نُسْخے (nusxe) نُسْخو (nusxo)

    Further reading

    • نسخہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
    • نسخہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
    • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “نسخہ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
    • Platts, John T. (1884) “نسخه”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 1138
    • S. W. Fallon (1879) “نسخه”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.
    • John Shakespear (1834) “نسخه”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC, page 1771