झपट
Hindi
Etymology
Related with झपटना (jhapaṭnā, “to swoop down; to go quickly”) and झपाट (jhapāṭ, “quickness”).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒʱə.pəʈ/, [d͡ʒʱɐ.pɐʈ]
- Rhymes: -əʈ
Noun
झपट • (jhapaṭ) f (Urdu spelling جھپٹ)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | झपट jhapaṭ |
झपटें jhapaṭẽ |
| oblique | झपट jhapaṭ |
झपटों jhapaṭõ |
| vocative | झपट jhapaṭ |
झपटो jhapaṭo |
Derived terms
- झपट लेना (jhapaṭ lenā)
- झपट्टा (jhapaṭṭā)
- लपट-झपट (lapaṭ-jhapaṭ)
Related terms
- झपटना (jhapaṭnā)
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “झपट”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 390
- S. W. Fallon (1879) “झपट”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “jhapp”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 294