काढ़ना

See also: काढना

Hindi

Etymology

Hindi verb set
कढ़ना (kaṛhnā)
काढ़ना (kāṛhnā)
कढ़ाना (kaṛhānā)
कढ़वाना (kaṛhvānā)

    Inherited from Old Hindi काढना (kāḍhanā), from Prakrit 𑀓𑀟𑁆𑀠𑀇 (kaḍḍhaï); see there for more. Cognate with Maithili 𑒏𑒰𑒜𑓃𑒥 / काढ़ब (kāṛhab), Nepali काढ्नु (kāḍhnu), Sindhi ڪَڍَڻُ / कढणु (kaḍhaṇu), Odia କଢ଼ା (kaṛhā) / କାଢ଼ିବା (kāṛhibā), Punjabi ਕੱਢਣਾ / کَڈّھݨا (kaḍḍhṇā), Gujarati કાઢવું (kāḍhvũ), Marathi काढणे (kāḍhṇe), Bengali কাড়া (kaṛa), Assamese কঢ়া (korha).

    Pronunciation

    • (Delhi) IPA(key): /kɑːɽʱ.nɑː/, [käːɽʱ.näː]

    Verb

    काढ़ना • (kāṛhnā) (transitive, Urdu spelling کاڑھنا)

    1. to embroider, adorn cloth
      माँ रूमाल काढ़ रही हैं।
      mā̃ rūmāl kāṛh rahī ha͠i.
      Mom is embroidering a handkerchief.
    2. to draw apart, pull apart
    3. to boil down, to thicken (in cooking)

    Conjugation

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