औक़ात

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic أَوْقَات (ʔawqāt), the plural of وَقْت (waqt), whence Hindi वक़्त (vaqt, “time”).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɔː.qɑːt̪/, [ɔː.qäːt̪], /ɔː.kɑːt̪/, [ɔː.käːt̪]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːt̪

Noun

औक़ात • (auqāt) f (Urdu spelling اوقات)

  1. means, capacity, ability
    अपनी औक़ात में रहो! ― apnī auqāt mẽ raho! ― Stay within your capacity!
  2. circumstances, situation
  3. plural of वक़्त (vaqt): times

Declension

Declension of औक़ात (fem cons-stem)
singular plural
direct औक़ात
auqāt 		औक़ातें
auqātẽ
oblique औक़ात
auqāt 		औक़ातों
auqātõ
vocative औक़ात
auqāt 		औक़ातो
auqāto
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