کمیٹی
Pahari-Potwari
Etymology
Noun
کَمیٹی (kameṭī) f
- (literally) committee
Urdu
Etymology
Corruption of English committee (possibly through Punjabi کَمیٹی (kameṭī)).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /kə.meː.ʈiː/
- Rhymes: -iː
- Hyphenation: کَ‧مے‧ٹی
Noun
کَمیٹی • (kameṭī) f (Hindi spelling कमेटी)
- (literally) committee
- (by extension) a committee session; meeting
- a municipality
- (finance) ROSCA; a money saving scheme
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | کَمیٹی (kameṭī) | کَمیٹِیاں (kameṭiyā̃) |
| oblique | کَمیٹی (kameṭī) | کَمیٹِیوں (kameṭiyō̃) |
| vocative | کَمیٹی (kameṭī) | کَمیٹِیو (kameṭiyō) |
Further reading
- “کمیٹی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “کمیٹی”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
- Platts, John T. (1884) “کميٿي”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 849