झपट्टा

Hindi

Etymology

झपट (jhapaṭ) +‎ -टा (-ṭā)

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒʱə.pəʈ.ʈɑː/, [d͡ʒʱɐ.pɐʈ̚.ʈäː]
  • Rhymes: -əʈʈɑː

Noun

झपट्टा • (jhapaṭṭā) m (Urdu spelling جَھپٹَّا)

  1. swoop, pounce, dash
  2. spring, sudden attack, assault
  3. an evil eye or spirit

Declension

Declension of झपट्टा (masc ā-stem)
singular plural
direct झपट्टा
jhapaṭṭā 		झपट्टे
jhapaṭṭe
oblique झपट्टे
jhapaṭṭe 		झपट्टों
jhapaṭṭõ
vocative झपट्टे
jhapaṭṭe 		झपट्टो
jhapaṭṭo

Derived terms

  • झपट्टामार (jhapaṭṭāmār)
  • झपट्टा मारना (jhapaṭṭā mārnā)
  • झपट्टे में आना (jhapaṭṭe mẽ ānā)

References

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