पकड़ना

Hindi

Hindi verb set
पकड़ना (pakaṛnā)
पकड़ाना (pakṛānā)
पकड़वाना (pakaṛvānā)

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit *𑀧𑀓𑁆𑀓- (*pakka-) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀟- (-ḍa-). See there for more. Cognate to Gujarati પકડવું (pakaḍvũ), Marathi पकडणे (pakaḍṇe).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /pə.kəɽ.nɑː/, [pɐ.kɐɽ.näː]
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Verb

पकड़ना • (pakaṛnā) (transitive, Urdu spelling پکڑنا)

  1. to hold
  2. to seize
  3. to catch
  4. to clutch
    Synonym: थामना (thāmnā)

Conjugation

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