saxt

Phalura

Etymology

Borrowed from Urdu سَخْت (saxt), from Classical Persian سَخْت (saxt).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /saxt/, /sax/

Adjective

saxt (invariable, Perso-Arabic spelling سخت)

  1. tough, hard, harsh
  2. very

References

  • Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “saxt”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN

Scots

Scots numbers (edit)
 ←  5 6 7  → 
    Cardinal: sax
    Ordinal: saxt

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English sixte, from Old English siexta, from Proto-Germanic *sehstô.

Adjective

saxt

  1. sixth

References