खटपट

Hindi

Etymology

Reduplication of खट (khaṭ).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /kʰəʈ.pəʈ/, [kʰɐʈ.pɐʈ]

Noun

खटपट • (khaṭpaṭf (Urdu spelling کھٹ پٹ)

  1. the sound of a collision between two objects
  2. quarrel, dispute, disagreement
    Synonym: अनबन (anban)

Declension

Declension of खटपट (fem cons-stem)
singular plural
direct खटपट
khaṭpaṭ
खटपटें
khaṭpaṭẽ
oblique खटपट
khaṭpaṭ
खटपटों
khaṭpaṭõ
vocative खटपट
khaṭpaṭ
खटपटो
khaṭpaṭo

References

  • Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “खटपट”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
  • Hardev Bahri (2013) “खटपट”, in राजपाल हिंदी शब्दकोश [rājpāl hindī śabdakoś, Rajpal Hindi Dictionary], Rajpal and Sons, →ISBN