नकटा

• नककटा (nakkaṭā)

From नाक (nāk, “nose”) +‎ कटा (kaṭā, “cut”), an inflection of कटना (kaṭnā, “to be cut”).

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /nək.ʈɑː/, [nɐk.ʈäː]

नकटा • (nakṭā) (feminine नकटी, Urdu spelling نَکٹا)

1. having the nose cut off, noseless
2. (figurative) disgraced, dishonored

   Synonym: अप्रतिष्ठित (apratiṣṭhit)

3. shameless, immodest, barefaced

   Synonyms: निर्लज्ज (nirlajj), बेशर्म (beśarm), बेहया (behyā)

नकटा • (nakṭā) m (feminine नकटी, Urdu spelling نَکٹا)

1. one whose nose has been cut off
2. a rogue, a villain
3. a shameless person
4. the knob-billed duck (Sarkidiornis melanotos)
5. (derogatory) one having a small flat nose; snub-nosed
6. a class of obscene songs (sung by women at marriages)

• नकटा जिये बुरे हवाल (nakṭā jiye bure havāl)

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “नकटा”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 2505
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “नकटा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 539
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “नककटा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 538
• Platts, John T. (1884) “نکٿا”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 1148
• Bahri, Hardev (1989) “नकटा”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, page 334.