نقل حرفی
Urdu
Etymology
From نقل (naqal, “copy”) + حرف (ḥarf, “letter”) + ی (ī), literally “copying of lettering”. Compare Arabic نَقْحَر (naqḥar).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /nə.qəl.ɦəɾ.fiː/, /nəql.eː.ɦəɾ.fiː/
- Rhymes: -iː
Noun
نَقَل حَرْفی or نَقْلِ حَرْفی • (naqal ḥarfī or naql-e-ḥarfī) f (Hindi spelling नक़ल हर्फ़ी or नक़्ल-ए-हर्फ़ी)
- (linguistics, neologism) transliteration
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | نقل حرفی (naqal ḥarfī) | نقل حرفِیاں (naqal ḥarfiyā̃) |
| oblique | نقل حرفی (naqal ḥarfī) | نقل حرفِیوں (naqal ḥarfiyō̃) |
| vocative | نقل حرفی (naqal ḥarfī) | نقل حرفِیو (naqal ḥarfiyō) |
References
- “نقل+حرفی”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.