आफ़त

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian آفت (āfat), from Arabic آفَة (ʔāfa). Compare Bengali আফত (aphot).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɑː.fət̪/, [äː.fɐt̪], /ɑː.pʰət̪/, [äː.pʰɐt̪]

Noun

आफ़त • (āfatf (Urdu spelling آفت)

  1. affliction, adversity, scourge, distress, misfortune, trouble
    Synonym: कष्ट (kaṣṭ)
  2. calamity, disaster
    Synonyms: मुसीबत (musībat), संकट (saṅkaṭ)

Declension

Declension of आफ़त (fem cons-stem)
singular plural
direct आफ़त
āfat
आफ़तें
āfatẽ
oblique आफ़त
āfat
आफ़तों
āfatõ
vocative आफ़त
āfat
आफ़तो
āfato