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 • (āfat) f (Urdu spelling آفت)
- affliction, adversity, scourge, distress, misfortune, trouble
- Synonym: कष्ट (kaṣṭ)
- calamity, disaster