پراتن

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit पुरातन (purātana).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /pʊ.ɾɑː.t̪ən/
  • Rhymes: -ən
  • Hyphenation: پُ‧را‧تَن

Adjective

پُراتَن • (purātan) (indeclinable, Hindi spelling पुरातन)

  1. alternative form of پُراتَم (purātam, “ancient, old, earliest”)
    Synonym: قدیم (qadīm)
    Synonym: پرانا (purānā)

Further reading

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