پہر
See also: پَہَر
Urdu
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit प्रहर (prahara).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /pə.ɦəɾ/, [pə.ɦɛɾ], [pɛ.ɦɛɾ]
- Rhymes: -əɾ
- Hyphenation: پَ‧ہَر
Noun
پَہَر • (pahar) m (Hindi spelling पहर)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | پَہَر (pahar) | پَہَر (pahar) |
| oblique | پَہَر (pahar) | پَہَروں (paharõ) |
| vocative | پَہَر (pahar) | پَہَرو (paharo) |
Derived terms
- پَہْرَہ (pahra, “guard”)
Further reading
- S. W. Fallon (1879) “پہر”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co., page 379
- Platts, John T. (1884) “پہر”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 285
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “پہر”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co., page 166
- “پہر”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
- John Shakespear (1834) “پہر”, 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 445
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “prahara”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
- “پہر”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.