उड़ना

Hindi

Etymology

Hindi verb set
उड़ना (uṛnā)
उड़ाना (uṛānā)

Inherited from Old Hindi उडना (uḍanā), from Prakrit 𑀉𑀟𑁆𑀟𑁂𑀇 (uḍḍei), from Sanskrit उड्डयते (uḍḍayate). Cognate with Punjabi ਉਡਣਾ (uḍaṇā), Nepali उड्नु (uḍnu), Gujarati ઊડવું (ūḍavũ), Marathi उडणे (uḍṇe), Bengali উড়া (uṛa).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ʊɽ.nɑː/, [ʊɽ.näː]
  • Hyphenation: उड़‧ना
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Verb

उड़ना • (uṛnā) (intransitive, Urdu spelling اُڑْنَا)

  1. to fly, soar, glide
    मैं आकाश में उड़ना चाहता हूँ!
    ma͠i ākāś mẽ uṛnā cāhtā hū̃!
    I want to fly in the sky!
  2. (of an airplane) to take off
  3. to dim, fuse
    मेरे कमरे का बल्ब फिर से उड़ गया।
    mere kamre kā balb phir se uṛ gayā.
    The light in my room fused again.
  4. to explode, be bombed
    गैस लीक के वजह से इमारत उड़ गई।
    gais līk ke vajah se imārat uṛ gaī.
    The building exploded due to the gas leak.

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