लुग़त

Hindi

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Arabic ل غ و (l ḡ w)
    Arabic لُغَة (luḡa)bor.
    Classical Persian لُغَت (luġat)bor.
    Hindi लुग़त (luġat)

    Borrowed from Classical Persian لُغَت (luġat), from Arabic لُغَة (luḡa).[1] First attested in 1707[2] as Middle Hindi لغت (lġt /⁠luġat⁠/).

    Pronunciation

    • (Delhi) IPA(key): /lʊ.ɣət̪/, [lʊ.ɣɐt̪], /lʊ.ɡət̪/, [lʊ.ɡɐt̪]
    • Rhymes: -ət̪
    • Hyphenation: लु‧ग़त

    Noun

    लुग़त • (luġat) m (Urdu spelling لُغَت)[3][4]

    1. dictionary
      Synonyms: अभिधान (abhidhān), क़ामूस (qāmūs), शब्दकोश (śabdakoś)
    2. word
      Synonyms: कलाम (kalām), शब्द (śabd), लफ़्ज़ (lafz)

    Declension

    Declension of लुग़त (masc cons-stem)
    singular plural
    direct लुग़त
    luġat     		लुग़त, लुग़ात
    luġat, luġāt
    oblique लुग़त
    luġat     		लुग़तों, लुग़ातों
    luġatõ, luġātõ
    vocative लुग़त
    luġat     		लुग़तो, लुग़ातो
    luġato, luġāto

    References

    More information
    1. ^ Kuczkiewicz-Fraś, Agnieszka (2008) “lugat”, in Perso-Arabic Loanwords in Hindustani, Part 1 Dictionary, Kraków: Księgarnia Akademicka, →ISBN, page 512.
    2. ^ “لغت”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
    3. ^ “लुग़त”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
    4. ^ Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “लुगत”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 4303
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