کمبھ

Urdu

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit कुम्भ (kumbha).

Proper noun

کُمْبھ • (kumbhm (Hindi spelling कुंभ)

  1. (astronomy, astrology) Aquarius

Derived terms

  • کُمْبھ میلَہ (kumbh melā)

See also

Zodiac signs in Urdu · بُرْج (burj) (layout · text)

ہَمَل (hamal)

ثَور (saur)

جَوزا (jauzā)

سَرْطان (sartān)

اَسَد (asad)

سُن٘بَلَہ (sumbala)

مِیزان (mīzān)

عَقْرَب ('aqrab)

قَوس (qaus)

جَدی (jadī)

دِلُّو (dillū)

حُوت (hūt)

Further reading

  • S. W. Fallon (1879) “کُمبهـ”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co., page 944
  • کمبھ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “کمبهہ”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 847
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “کمبهـ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co., page 496
  • کمبھ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
  • John Shakespear (1834) “کمبهہ”, 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