"قلعہ" meaning in Urdu

See قلعہ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /qɪl.ʔɑ(ː)/ [Standard, Urdu], [qɪ.lɑː] [Standard, Urdu], /qəl.ʔɑ(ː)/ [archaic], [kɪ.lɑː] [colloquial]
Etymology: Etymology tree Arabic قَلْعَة (qalʕa)bor. Classical Persian قَلْعَه /قِلْعَه (qal'a)bor. Urdu قِلْعَہ (qil'a) Borrowed from Classical Persian قَلْعَه /قِلْعَه (qal'a), borrowed from Arabic قَلْعَة (qalʕa). Etymology templates: {{etymon|ur|bor|fa-cls>قَلْعَه//قِلْعَه>castle|id=fort|text=++|title=قِلْعَہ|tree=++}} Etymology tree Arabic قَلْعَة (qalʕa)bor. Classical Persian قَلْعَه /قِلْعَه (qal'a)bor. Urdu قِلْعَہ (qil'a) Borrowed from Classical Persian قَلْعَه /قِلْعَه (qal'a), borrowed from Arabic قَلْعَة (qalʕa)., {{ref|<span class="cited-source">Platts, John T. (<span class="None" lang="und">1884) “قلعه”, in <cite>A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English</cite>, London: W. H. Allen & Co.</span></span>}} Head templates: {{ur-noun|g=m|head=قِلْعَہ}} قِلْعَہ • (qil'a) m (Hindi spelling क़िला) Inflection templates: {{ur-decl-noun|قِلْعَہ|qil'ah|قِلْعے|qil'e|قِلْعے|qil'e|قِلْعوں|qil'õ|قِلْعے|qil'e|قِلْعو|qil'o}} Forms: قِلْعَہ [canonical], qil'a [romanization], क़िला [Hindi], no-table-tags [table-tags], قِلْعَہ [direct, singular], قِلْعے [direct, plural], قِلْعے [oblique, singular], قِلْعوں [oblique, plural], قِلْعے [singular, vocative], قِلْعو [plural, vocative]
  1. fort, fortress, castle Synonyms: کوٹ, کوٹْلَہ, حِصار, قَصْر
    Sense id: en-قلعہ-ur-noun-eBXhptKw Categories (other): Urdu entries with etymology texts, Urdu entries with etymology trees, Urdu entries with incorrect language header, Urdu nouns with declension, Urdu terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Urdu terms with redundant transliterations, Royal residences Disambiguation of Urdu entries with etymology texts: 22 41 37 Disambiguation of Urdu entries with etymology trees: 22 41 37 Disambiguation of Urdu entries with incorrect language header: 16 40 44 Disambiguation of Urdu nouns with declension: 36 42 22 Disambiguation of Urdu terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 21 41 38 Disambiguation of Urdu terms with redundant transliterations: 20 41 39 Disambiguation of Royal residences: 11 49 40
  2. (chess) castle (rook)
    Sense id: en-قلعہ-ur-noun-ledz6ZSb Categories (other): Chess, Urdu entries with etymology texts, Urdu entries with etymology trees, Urdu entries with incorrect language header, Urdu nouns with declension, Urdu terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Urdu terms with redundant transliterations, Royal residences Disambiguation of Urdu entries with etymology texts: 22 41 37 Disambiguation of Urdu entries with etymology trees: 22 41 37 Disambiguation of Urdu entries with incorrect language header: 16 40 44 Disambiguation of Urdu nouns with declension: 36 42 22 Disambiguation of Urdu terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 21 41 38 Disambiguation of Urdu terms with redundant transliterations: 20 41 39 Disambiguation of Royal residences: 11 49 40 Topics: board-games, chess, games
  3. a type of firework which has firecrackers
    Sense id: en-قلعہ-ur-noun-zI3FmC9d Categories (other): Urdu entries with etymology texts, Urdu entries with etymology trees, Urdu entries with incorrect language header, Urdu nouns with declension, Urdu terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Urdu terms with redundant transliterations, Buildings, Explosives, Royal residences Disambiguation of Urdu entries with etymology texts: 22 41 37 Disambiguation of Urdu entries with etymology trees: 22 41 37 Disambiguation of Urdu entries with incorrect language header: 16 40 44 Disambiguation of Urdu nouns with declension: 36 42 22 Disambiguation of Urdu terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 21 41 38 Disambiguation of Urdu terms with redundant transliterations: 20 41 39 Disambiguation of Buildings: 28 27 45 Disambiguation of Explosives: 12 33 55 Disambiguation of Royal residences: 11 49 40
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: قِلْعَہ بَان٘دْھنا (qil'a bā̃dhnā) (english: to fortify), قِلْعَہ جَانا (qil'a jānā) (english: castling), قِلْعَہ دَار (qil'a dār) (english: commander of a garrison), قِلْعَہ شِکَن (qil'a śikan) (english: siege battery)

Alternative forms

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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "to fortify",
      "roman": "qil'a bā̃dhnā",
      "word": "قِلْعَہ بَان٘دْھنا"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "castling",
      "roman": "qil'a jānā",
      "word": "قِلْعَہ جَانا"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "commander of a garrison",
      "roman": "qil'a dār",
      "word": "قِلْعَہ دَار"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "siege battery",
      "roman": "qil'a śikan",
      "word": "قِلْعَہ شِکَن"
    }
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      "text": "→ English: qila"
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            "2": "قلعہ",
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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    }
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        "canonical"
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        "romanization"
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      "form": "क़िला",
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        "table-tags"
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        "singular"
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      "form": "قِلْعے",
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        "plural"
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        "singular"
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      "form": "قِلْعوں",
      "roman": "qil'õ",
      "source": "declension",
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        "oblique",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "قِلْعے",
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        "singular",
        "vocative"
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
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      "name": "ur-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
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  ],
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        "11": "قِلْعو",
        "12": "qil'o",
        "2": "qil'ah",
        "3": "قِلْعے",
        "4": "qil'e",
        "5": "قِلْعے",
        "6": "qil'e",
        "7": "قِلْعوں",
        "8": "qil'õ",
        "9": "قِلْعے"
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    }
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  "lang_code": "ur",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "_dis": "22 41 37",
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          "fortress",
          "fortress"
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          "castle",
          "castle"
        ]
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        {
          "word": "کوٹ"
        },
        {
          "word": "کوٹْلَہ"
        },
        {
          "word": "حِصار"
        },
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          "word": "قَصْر"
        }
      ]
    },
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      ],
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        "castle (rook)"
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a type of firework which has firecrackers"
      ],
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          "firework",
          "firework#English"
        ],
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          "firecrackers",
          "firecrackers#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/qɪl.ʔɑ(ː)/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard",
        "Urdu"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[qɪ.lɑː]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard",
        "Urdu"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/qəl.ʔɑ(ː)/",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kɪ.lɑː]",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "قلعہ"
}
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    "Pages with entries",
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    "Urdu entries with etymology trees",
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      "english": "to fortify",
      "roman": "qil'a bā̃dhnā",
      "word": "قِلْعَہ بَان٘دْھنا"
    },
    {
      "english": "castling",
      "roman": "qil'a jānā",
      "word": "قِلْعَہ جَانا"
    },
    {
      "english": "commander of a garrison",
      "roman": "qil'a dār",
      "word": "قِلْعَہ دَار"
    },
    {
      "english": "siege battery",
      "roman": "qil'a śikan",
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    }
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        "vocative"
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        "head": "قِلْعَہ"
      },
      "expansion": "قِلْعَہ • (qil'a) m (Hindi spelling क़िला)",
      "name": "ur-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "قِلْ‧عَہ"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "قِلْعَہ",
        "10": "qil'e",
        "11": "قِلْعو",
        "12": "qil'o",
        "2": "qil'ah",
        "3": "قِلْعے",
        "4": "qil'e",
        "5": "قِلْعے",
        "6": "qil'e",
        "7": "قِلْعوں",
        "8": "qil'õ",
        "9": "قِلْعے"
      },
      "name": "ur-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Urdu",
  "lang_code": "ur",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fort, fortress, castle"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fort",
          "fort"
        ],
        [
          "fortress",
          "fortress"
        ],
        [
          "castle",
          "castle"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "کوٹ"
        },
        {
          "word": "کوٹْلَہ"
        },
        {
          "word": "حِصار"
        },
        {
          "word": "قَصْر"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "ur:Chess"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "castle (rook)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chess",
          "chess"
        ],
        [
          "castle",
          "castle"
        ],
        [
          "rook",
          "rook"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chess) castle (rook)"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "board-games",
        "chess",
        "games"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a type of firework which has firecrackers"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "firework",
          "firework#English"
        ],
        [
          "firecrackers",
          "firecrackers#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/qɪl.ʔɑ(ː)/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard",
        "Urdu"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[qɪ.lɑː]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard",
        "Urdu"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/qəl.ʔɑ(ː)/",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kɪ.lɑː]",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "قلعہ"
}

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