خرگوش

ur-noun

خرگوش • (xargoś) m (Hindi spelling ख़रगोश)

→ Malay: argus, arkus

Borrowed from Classical Persian خرگوش (xargōš).


کتا

ur-noun

کُتّا • (kuttā) m (Hindi spelling कुत्ता)

کُتّا (canonical)
kuttā (romanization)
कुत्ता (Hindi)
کُتّا (direct singular)
کُتّے (direct plural)
کُتّے (oblique singular)
کُتّوں (oblique plural)
کُتّے (singular vocative)
کُتّو (plural vocative)

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-Iranian *kútas?
Prakrit 𑀓𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀢 (kutta)
Urdu کُتّا (kuttā)
From Prakrit 𑀓𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀢 (kutta), possibly from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kútas.

etymon

کُتّا

میرَا کُتَّا ہَمیشَہ بِلِّی پَر بَھوںکْتَا ہَےْ۔

merā kuttā hameśa billī par bha͠uktā hai.


سنگھ

ur-noun

سِن٘گھ • (siṅgh) m (Hindi spelling सिंघ)

سِن٘گھ (canonical)
siṅgh (romanization)
सिंघ (Hindi)
سِن٘ہ (alternative)


شیر

śer (romanization)
शेर (Hindi)
شیر (direct singular)
شیر (direct plural)
شیر (oblique singular)
شیروں (oblique plural)
شیر (singular vocative)
شیرو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian شیر (šēr).


شیر

شِیر (canonical)
śīr (romanization)
शीर (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian شیر (šīr).


فیل

فِیل (canonical)
fīl (romanization)
फ़ील (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian فیل (fīl), from Arabic فِيل (fīl), from Middle Persian 𐭯𐭩𐭫 (pyl /pīl/). Doublet of پِیل (pīl).

اِس تَرازُو میں بَرابَر ہَیں وہ نیتا ہُوں کِہ فِیل۔ کھاتے ہَیں جَنتا کا حِصَّہ بھی یہ جَنتا کے وَکِیل۔

The politician and the elephant are equal by this measure / This representative of the people devours even the public treasure

is tarāzū mẽ barābar ha͠i vo netā hū̃ ki fīl. khāte ha͠i jantā kā hissa bhī ye jantā ke vakīl.


سنہ

سِن٘گھ سنگھ#Urdu

Obsolete spelling of سِن٘گھ (siṅgh, “lion, Leo”).


بلی

ur-noun

بِلّی • (billī) f (masculine بِلَّا (billā), Hindi spelling बिल्ली)

بِلّی (canonical)
billī (romanization)
بِلَّا (masculine)
बिल्ली (Hindi)
بلی (direct singular)
بلِیاں (direct plural)
بلی (oblique singular)
بلِیوں (oblique plural)
بلی (singular vocative)
بلِیو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Sanskrit विडाली (viḍālī).


بھیڑ

بھیڑ • (bheṛ) f (masculine بھیڑا (bheṛā), Hindi spelling भेड़)

bheṛ (romanization)
بھیڑا (masculine)
भेड़ (Hindi)
بھیڑ (direct singular)
بھیڑیں (direct plural)
بھیڑ (oblique singular)
بھیڑوں (oblique plural)
بھیڑ (singular vocative)
بھیڑو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Prakrit *𑀪𑁂𑀟 (*bheḍa), from Sanskrit भेड्र (bheḍra), from a substrate, possibly Munda. Cognate with Bengali ভেড়া (bheṛa), Bhojpuri भेड़ा (bhēṛā), Gujarati ભેડ (bheḍ), and Punjabi ਭੇਡ (bheḍ).


اونٹ

اُون٘ٹ (canonical)
ū̃ṭ (romanization)
ऊँट (Hindi)
اُون٘ٹ (direct singular)
اُون٘ٹ (direct plural)
اُون٘ٹ (oblique singular)
اُون٘ٹوں (oblique plural)
اُون٘ٹ (singular vocative)
اُون٘ٹو (plural vocative)
אוּנְתּ (alternative)

→ English: oont

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-Iranian *úštras
Sanskrit उष्ट्र (uṣṭra)
Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀉𑀝𑁆𑀝 (uṭṭa)
Urdu اُون٘ٹ (ū̃ṭ)
Inherited from Middle Hindi اونٿ (avnṭ /ūṭ/) (c. 1609) / اوٿ (avṭ /ūṭ/) (c. 1565), from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀉𑀝𑁆𑀝 (uṭṭa), from Sanskrit उष्ट्र (úṣṭra, “camel”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *úštras.
Cognates
Northwestern Indo-Aryan cognates include Punjabi اُوٹھ / ਊਠ (ūṭh), Saraiki اُٹھ (uṭh) and Sindhi اُٺُ (uṭhu). Also compare the Iranian cognates Pashto اُوښ (ūx̌) and Classical Persian اُشْتُر (uštur).

etymon

اُون٘ٹ

ref

“اونٹ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.

Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “úṣṭra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 112

ذبح کرنا گائے بکری اونٹ پالو مرغی بط کا درست ہے۔

1845, Ahwal-ul-Anbiya, volume 1, page 225:

The slaughter of cow, goat, camel, domestic chicken, [and] duck is permissible.

zibh karnā gāe bakrī ū̃ṭ pālo murġī bat kā durust hai.


ہاتھی

ur-noun

ہاتھی • (hāthī) m (feminine ہتھنی, Hindi spelling हाथी)

hāthī (romanization)
ہتھنی (feminine)
हाथी (Hindi)

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀳𑀢𑁆𑀣𑀺 (hatthi), from Sanskrit हस्तिन् (hastin).


گھوڑا

ur-noun

گھوڑا • (ghoṛā) m (Hindi spelling घोड़ा)

ghoṛā (romanization)
घोड़ा (Hindi)
گھوڑا (direct singular)
گھوڑے (direct plural)
گھوڑے (oblique singular)
گھوڑوں (oblique plural)
گھوڑے (singular vocative)
گھوڑو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀖𑁄𑀟𑀕 (ghoḍaga), from Sanskrit घोटक (ghoṭaka), likely from Proto-Dravidian *kHutt- (“horse”). Cognate with Punjabi گھوڑا (ghoṛā), Sindhi گهوڙو (ghoṛo), Marathi घोडा (ghoḍā),
Gujarati ઘોડો (ghoḍo), Bengali ঘোড়া (ghōṛa) and Odia ଘୋଡ଼ା (ghoṛā).


گائے

From Sanskrit गो (go), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gāuš, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷṓws.


بچہ

ur-noun

بَچَّہ • (bacca) m (feminine بَچّی (baccī), Hindi spelling बच्चा)

بَچَّہ (canonical)
bacca (romanization)
بَچّی (feminine)
बच्चा (Hindi)
بَچَّہ (direct singular)
بَچّے (direct plural)
بَچّے (oblique singular)
بَچّوں (oblique plural)
بَچّے (singular vocative)
بَچّو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian بَچَّه (bačča), from Middle Persian wck' (waččag, “child, baby, cub”), from Proto-Iranian *wacáh (“calf”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *watsás.


گدھا

ur-noun

گَدھا • (gadhā) m (feminine گدھی, Hindi spelling गधा)

گَدھا (canonical)
gadhā (romanization)
گدھی (feminine)
गधा (Hindi)
گدھا (direct singular)
گدھے (direct plural)
گدھے (oblique singular)
گدھوں (oblique plural)
گدھے (singular vocative)
گدھو (plural vocative)
גַּדָּא (alternative)

Etymology tree
Sanskrit गर्दभ (gardabha)
Prakrit 𑀕𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀳 (gaddaha)
Urdu گَدھا (gadhā)
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀕𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀳 (gaddaha), from Sanskrit गर्दभ (gardabha). Compare Saraiki گَڈّاں (gaḍḍāṉ) / ڳَݙّا (g̈aḏḏā) and Sindhi گَڏَھُ (gaḏahu).

etymon

گَدھا

ref

Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “gardabhá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

حضور نے ایک بار دیکھا کہ کسی شخص نے ایک گدھے کا منہ داغا تھا بے چارے کی ناک سے مسلسل خون بہہ رہا تھا۔

His highness once noticed a man who had stained his donkey's face, the poor [thing]'s nose was constantly bleeding.


خوک

خُوک (canonical)
xūk (romanization)
ख़ूक (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian خُوک (xūk).


گج

گَج (canonical)
gaj (romanization)
गज (Hindi)

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit गज (gaja).


مارخور

ur-noun

مارخور • (mārxor) m (Hindi spelling मारख़ोर)

→ English: markhor

Borrowed from Classical Persian مارخوار (mār-xʷār, literally “snake-eater”), variant of مارخور.


پیل

پِیل (canonical)
pīl (romanization)
पील (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian پیل (pīl). Cognate with Pashto پيل (pil).

پِیلپا

elephant-footed; affected with elephantiasis


ششک

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit शशक (śaśaka).


کلائی

ur-noun

کَلائِی • (kalāī) f (Hindi spelling कलाई)

کَلائِی (canonical)
kalāī (romanization)
कलाई (Hindi)
کَلائی (direct singular)
کَلائِیاں (direct plural)
کَلائی (oblique singular)
کَلائِیوں (oblique plural)
کَلائی (singular vocative)
کَلائِیو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀓𑀮𑀸𑀇𑀆 (kalāiā), from Sanskrit कलाची (kalācī, “forearm”).

ref

Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kalācī-”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Platts, John T. (1884) “کلائي”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 842


چوہا

چُوہا (canonical)
cūhā (romanization)
चूहा (Hindi)

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀘𑀽𑀳 (*cūha).


سؤر

سُؤَر (canonical)
suar (romanization)
सूअर (Hindi)
سُؤَر (direct singular)
سُؤَر (direct plural)
سُؤَر (oblique singular)
سُؤَروں (oblique plural)
سُؤَر (singular vocative)
سُؤَرو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀽𑀕𑀭 (sūgara), *𑀲𑀽𑀅𑀭 (*sūara), from Sanskrit सूकर (sūkara), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *suHkarás, from Proto-Indo-European *suh₂kéh₂ (“pig, swine”). Compare Punjabi سُوْر (sūr), Kashmiri سور / सोर (sōr).


کری

کَرِی (canonical)
karī (romanization)
करी (Hindi)

Borrowed from the nominative singular of Sanskrit करिन् (karin), from कर (kara) + -इन् (-in). कर (kara) is from the root कृ (kṛ), while the suffix -इन् (-in) is from Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos. Related to کَر (kar, “hand, elephant's trunk”).


قاقم

ur-noun

قاقُم • (qāqum) m (Hindi spelling क़ाक़ुम)

قاقُم (canonical)
qāqum (romanization)
क़ाक़ुम (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian قاقم (qāqum).


اودبلاؤ

ur-noun

اودبلاؤ • (ūdbilāo) m

From اود (ūd, “otter”) + بلاؤ (bilāo, “tomcat”).


تیندوا

ur-noun

تیندوا • (tenduā) m (Hindi spelling तेंदुआ)

tenduā (romanization)
तेंदुआ (Hindi)
تیندوا (direct singular)
تیندوے (direct plural)
تیندوے (oblique singular)
تیندووں (oblique plural)
تیندوے (singular vocative)
تیندوو (plural vocative)


بکرا

bakrā (romanization)
बकरा (Hindi)
بکرا (direct singular)
بکرے (direct plural)
بکرے (oblique singular)
بکروں (oblique plural)
بکرے (singular vocative)
بکرو (plural vocative)


بکری

بَکْری • (bakrī) f (Hindi spelling बकरी)

بَکْری (canonical)
bakrī (romanization)
बकरी (Hindi)
بکری (direct singular)
بکرِیاں (direct plural)
بکری (oblique singular)
بکرِیوں (oblique plural)
بکری (singular vocative)
بکرِیو (plural vocative)


ریچھ

rīch (romanization)
रीछ (Hindi)
ریچھ (direct singular)
ریچھ (direct plural)
ریچھ (oblique singular)
ریچھوں (oblique plural)
ریچھ (singular vocative)
ریچھو (plural vocative)
ریچه (alternative)

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ŕ̥tḱos
Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hŕ̥ćšas
Sanskrit ऋक्ष (ṛkṣa)
Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀭𑀺𑀘𑁆𑀙 (riccha)
Urdu ریچھ (rech)
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀭𑀺𑀘𑁆𑀙 (riccha), from Sanskrit ऋक्ष (ṛkṣa), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hŕ̥ćšas, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ŕ̥tḱos.. Doublet of خرس (xirs)


سانڈ

سانْڈ (canonical)
sānḍ (romanization)
सांड (Hindi)


کنگارو

ur-noun

کَن٘گارُو • (kaṅgārū) m (Hindi spelling कंगारू)

کَن٘گارُو (canonical)
kaṅgārū (romanization)
कंगारू (Hindi)

/kəŋ.ɡɑː.ɾuː/


بھیڑیا

بھیڑیا • (bheṛyā) m (Hindi spelling भेड़िया)

bheṛyā (romanization)
भेड़िया (Hindi)
بھیڑیا (direct singular)
بھیڑیے (direct plural)
بھیڑیے (oblique singular)
بھیڑیوں (oblique plural)
بھیڑیے (singular vocative)
بھیڑیو (plural vocative)


گینڈا

گینْڈا or گَینْڈا • (genḍā or gainḍā) m (Hindi spelling गेंडा or गैंडा)

گینْڈا (canonical)
گَینْڈا (canonical)
genḍā (romanization)
gainḍā (romanization)
गेंडा (Hindi)
गैंडा (Hindi)
گینڈا (direct singular)
گینڈے (direct plural)
گینڈے (oblique singular)
گینڈوں (oblique plural)
گینڈے (singular vocative)
گینڈو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Sanskrit गण्डक (gaṇḍaka, “rhinoceros”).

inh+

گینڈے کی کھال ہے اس کی۔

He has the hide of a rhinoceros (i.e., it is very difficult to upset him).


ناہر

ur-noun

نَاہَرْ • (nāhar) m (Hindi spelling नाहर)

نَاہَرْ (canonical)
nāhar (romanization)
नाहर (Hindi)
نَاہَر (direct singular)
نَاہَر (direct plural)
نَاہَر (oblique singular)
نَاہَروں (oblique plural)
نَاہَر (singular vocative)
نَاہَرو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Sanskrit *नखदर (nakhadara, literally “tearing with claws”).


خچر

ur-noun

خچر • (xaccar) m (Hindi spelling ख़च्चर or खच्चर)

xaccar (romanization)
ख़च्चर (Hindi)
खच्चर (Hindi)

/xət̪.t͡ʃəɾ/


لانڈگا

لان٘ڈْگا • (lā̃ḍgā) m (Hindi spelling लांडगा)

لان٘ڈْگا (canonical)
lā̃ḍgā (romanization)
लांडगा (Hindi)
لانڈگا (direct singular)
لانڈگے (direct plural)
لانڈگے (oblique singular)
لانڈگوں (oblique plural)
لانڈگے (singular vocative)
لانڈگو (plural vocative)

بھیڑیا بھیڑیا#Urdu


بھینس

بَھین٘س • (bha͠is) f (masculine بَھین٘سا (bha͠isā), Hindi spelling भैंस)

بَھین٘س (canonical)
bha͠is (romanization)
بَھین٘سا (masculine)
भैंस (Hindi)
بَھین٘س (direct singular)
بَھین٘سیں (direct plural)
بَھین٘س (oblique singular)
بَھین٘سوں (oblique plural)
بَھین٘س (singular vocative)
بَھین٘سو (plural vocative)

First attested in c. 1503 as Middle Hindi بھینس (bhyns /bhē̃ns/), inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀳𑀺𑀲𑀻 (mahisī), from Sanskrit महिष (mahiṣa). Cognate with Nepali भैंसी (bha͠isī), Gujarati ભેંસ (bhẽs), Marathi म्हैस (mhais), Punjabi مھینس (mhaiṉs).

inh+

Bubalus bubalis
Bubalus bubalis#Translingual

a type of fish found in the Indian subcontinent


گدھی

گَدھی (canonical)
gadhī (romanization)
गधी (Hindi)
گَدھی (direct singular)
گَدھِیاں (direct plural)
گَدھی (oblique singular)
گَدھِیوں (oblique plural)
گَدھی (singular vocative)
گَدھِیو (plural vocative)

Etymology tree
Sanskrit गर्दभ (gardabha)
Prakrit 𑀕𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀳 (gaddaha)
Urdu گَدھا (gadhā)
Urdu گَدھی (gadhī)
Feminine of گَدھا (gadhā, “donkey”), from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀕𑀟𑁆𑀟𑀳 (gaḍḍaha), 𑀕𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀳 (gaddaha), from Sanskrit गर्दभ (gardabha).

etymon

گَدھی


ترنگ

ur-noun

تُرَن٘گ • (turaṅg) m (Hindi spelling तुरंग or तुरग)

تُرَن٘گ (canonical)
turaṅg (romanization)
तुरंग (Hindi)
तुरग (Hindi)

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit तुरङ्ग (turaṅga).


گیدڑ

ur-noun

گِیدَڑ • (gīdaṛ) m (feminine گِیدْڑی (gīdṛī), Hindi spelling गीदड़)

گِیدَڑ (canonical)
gīdaṛ (romanization)
گِیدْڑی (feminine)
गीदड़ (Hindi)
گِیدَڑ (direct singular)
گِیدَڑ (direct plural)
گِیدَڑ (oblique singular)
گِیدَڑوں (oblique plural)
گِیدَڑ (singular vocative)
گِیدَڑو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Prakrit *𑀕𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤 (*gidda, “jackal”) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀟- (-ḍa-). Cognate with Bengali গিধড় (gidhoṛ), Punjabi ਗਿੱਦੜ (giddaṛ) / گِدَّڑ (giddaṛ) and Sindhi گِدَڙُ (gidaṛu).


کاٹھیاواڑ

ur-proper noun

کاٹْھیاواڑ • (kāṭhyāvāṛ) m (Hindi spelling काठयावाड़)

کاٹْھیاواڑ (canonical)
kāṭhyāvāṛ (romanization)
काठयावाड़ (Hindi)

/kɑːʈʰ.jɑː.ʋɑːɽ/

کاٹْھ‧یا‧واڑ

Borrowed from Gujarati કાઠિયાવાડ (kāṭhiyāvāḍ).

bor+

Kathiawar (a peninsula in Gujarat, India)