کھاڑی

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀔𑀸𑀟 (*khāḍa). Cognate with Urdu کھاڑی (khāṛī), Gujarati ખાડી (khāḍī), Bengali খাঁড়ি (khãṛi).

Noun

کھاڑِی • (khāṛī) f (Gurmukhi spelling ਖਾੜੀ)

  1. (geography) bay, gulf
    Synonym: خلیج (ḵhalīj)
    بَنگال دِی کھاڑِی
    bangāl dī khāṛī
    Bay of Bengal

References

  • “کھاڑی”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025

Urdu

Etymology

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀔𑀸𑀟 (*khāḍa).

Noun

کھاڑی • (khāṛī) f (Hindi spelling खाड़ी)

  1. bay
  2. gulf
    Synonym: خلیج (xalīj)

Declension

Declension of کھاڑی
singular plural
direct کھاڑی (khāṛī) کھاڑِیاں (khāṛiyā̃)
oblique کھاڑی (khāṛī) کھاڑِیوں (khāṛiyō̃)
vocative کھاڑی (khāṛī) کھاڑِیو (khāṛiyō)

References

  • “کھاڑی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
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