نواسہ
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Borrowed from Classical Persian نَوَاسَه (nawāsa).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /nə.ʋɑː.sɑ(ː)/, [nə.wɑː.sɑː]
- Hyphenation: نَ‧وَا‧سَہ
Noun
نَوَاسَہ • (navāsa) m (feminine نَوَاسی (navāsī), Hindi spelling नवासा)
- maternal grandchild (daughter's son)
- Synonym: ناتی (nātī)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | نَوَاسَہ (navāsah) | نَوَاسے (navāse) |
| oblique | نَوَاسے (navāse) | نَوَاسوں (navāsõ) |
| vocative | نَوَاسے (navāse) | نَوَاسو (navāso) |
Further reading
- “نواسہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “نواسہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “نواسہ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
- Fallon, Platts, Qureshi, Shakespear (2024) “نواسه”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Urdu Dictionaries]