दुख़्तर
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian دختر (duxtar). Compare Gujarati દુખ્તર (dukhtar). Cognate with Sanskrit दुहितृ (duhitṛ) and English daughter.
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /d̪ʊx.t̪əɾ/, [d̪ʊx.t̪ɐɾ], /d̪ʊkʰ.t̪əɾ/, [d̪ʊkʰ.t̪ɐɾ]
Noun
दुख़्तर • (duxtar) f (Urdu spelling دختر) (rare)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | दुख़्तर duxtar |
दुख़्तरें, दुख़्तरान duxtarẽ, duxtarān |
| oblique | दुख़्तर duxtar |
दुख़्तरों duxtarõ |
| vocative | दुख़्तर duxtar |
दुख़्तरो duxtaro |
References
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “दुखतर”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha