اب

Borrowed from Classical Persian اَب (ab), from Arabic أَب (ʔab).


مؤذن

ur-noun

مُؤَذِّن • (muazzin) m (Hindi spelling मुअज़्ज़िन)

مُؤَذِّن (canonical)
muazzin (romanization)
मुअज़्ज़िन (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian مُؤَذِّن (mu'azzin), from Arabic مُؤَذِّن (muʔaḏḏin).


فاس

Fez (the capital city of the region of Fez-Meknes, Morocco)


زبان

ur-noun

زَبان or زُبان • (zabān or zubān) f (Hindi spelling ज़बान or ज़ुबान)

زَبان (canonical)
زُبان (canonical)
zabān (romanization)
zubān (romanization)
ज़बान (Hindi)
ज़ुबान (Hindi)
زبان (direct singular)
زبانیں (direct plural)
زبان (oblique singular)
زبانوں (oblique plural)
زبان (singular vocative)
زبانو (plural vocative)

→ Phalura: zabaán

First attested in c. 1603 as Middle Hindi زبان (zban /zabān/), borrowed from Classical Persian زبان (zabān, zubān), ultimately from Proto-Iranian *hižwáH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́iȷ́ʰwáH. Doublet of جِیبھ (jībh).

bor+

the tip (of a pen; flame of a candle etc.)


مزاج

ur-noun

مزاج • (mizāj) m (Hindi spelling मिज़ाज)

Borrowed from Classical Persian مزاج (mizāj), from Arabic مِزَاج (mizāj, “temperament”).


پانی

پَانِی (canonical)
pānī (romanization)
पानी (Hindi)
پَانی (direct singular)
پَانی (direct plural)
پَانی (oblique singular)
پَانِیوں (oblique plural)
پَانی (singular vocative)
پَانِیو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Old Hindi پانی (pānī), from Sauraseni Apabhramsa पाणिउ (pāṇiu), from Prakrit पाणीअ (pāṇīa), from Sanskrit पानीय (pānīya, “water, drink”).


چراغ

ur-noun

چِراغ or چَراغ • (cirāġ or carāġ) m (Hindi spelling चिराग़ or चराग़)

چِراغ (canonical)
چَراغ (canonical)
cirāġ (romanization)
carāġ (romanization)
चिराग़ (Hindi)
चराग़ (Hindi)
چراغ (direct singular)
چراغ (direct plural)
چراغ (oblique singular)
چراغوں (oblique plural)
چراغ (singular vocative)
چراغو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian چراغ (čirâğ, čarâğ).

bor+

čirâğ, čarâğ


سنت

ur-noun

سُنَّت • (sunnat) f (Hindi spelling सुन्नत)

سُنَّت (canonical)
sunnat (romanization)
सुन्नत (Hindi)

(Islam) circumcision (excising the foreskin from the penis)


سنت

سَنْت (canonical)
sant (romanization)
संत (Hindi)


مسجد

مَسْجِد • (masjid) f (formal plural مَساجِد (masājid), Hindi spelling मस्जिद)

مَسْجِد (canonical)
masjid (romanization)
مَساجِد (formal plural)
मस्जिद (Hindi)
مَسْجِد (direct singular)
مَسْجِدیں (direct plural)
مَسْجِد (oblique singular)
مَسْجِدوں (oblique plural)
مَسْجِد (singular vocative)
مَسْجِدو (plural vocative)

Etymology tree
Arabic س ج د (s j d)
Arabic سَجَدَ (sajada)
Arabic مَسْجِد (masjid)bor.
Classical Persian مَسْجِد (masjid)bor.
Urdu مَسْجِد (masjid)Borrowed from Classical Persian مَسْجِد (masjid), borrowed from Arabic مَسْجِد (masjid), from سَجَدَ (sajada), from س ج د (s j d). First attested in c. 1609 as Middle Hindi مسجد (msjd /masjid/).

etymon

مَسْجِد

ref

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

جَامِع مَسْجِد

a central; congregational (Jamia) mosque

(by extension) a place of worship for prostration:

اس عبادت گاہ کو بنی اسرائیل مسجد بھی کہا جاتا تھا۔

2019 May 16, شاہ ولی اللہ [Shah Wali-ul-llah], “کراچی میں مقیم یہودیوں کی تاریخ [karācī meṉ maqīm yahūdioṉ kī tārīx]”, in روزنامہ جنگ [Daily Jang], Karachi:

This place of worship also used to be known as the Bene Israel synagogue.


حمار

ur-noun

حِمار • (himār) m (Hindi spelling हिमार)

حِمار (canonical)
himār (romanization)
हिमार (Hindi)


شمس

شَمْس • (śams) m (formal plural شُمُوس (śumūs), Hindi spelling शम्स)

شَمْس (canonical)
śams (romanization)
شُمُوس (formal plural)
शम्स (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian شَمْس (šams), from Arabic شَمْس (šams).


مسلم

ur-noun

مُسْلِم • (muslim) m (Hindi spelling मुस्लिम)

مُسْلِم (canonical)
muslim (romanization)
मुस्लिम (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian مُسْلِم (muslim), borrowed from Arabic مُسْلِم (muslim), from أَسْلَمَ (ʔaslama).


سلام

سَلام (canonical)
salām (romanization)
सलाम (Hindi)
سلام (direct singular)
سلام (direct plural)
سلام (oblique singular)
سلاموں (oblique plural)
سلام (singular vocative)
سلامو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian سَلَام (salām), itself from Arabic سَلَام (salām). First attested in c. 1503 as Middle Hindi سلام (slam).

bor+

پاکِسْتان تُجھے سَلام

a salute (chiefly military but not limited to).

اَبُّو کو میرا سَلام دینا

دُرُود درود#Urdu

(religion, chiefly Islam) blessing – Synonym of دُرُود (durūd)


مصر

مِصْر (canonical)
misr (romanization)
मिस्र (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian مِصْر (misr), from Arabic مِصْر (miṣr).


اردو

ur-noun

اُرْدُو • (urdū) f (Hindi spelling उर्दू)

اُرْدُو (canonical)
urdū (romanization)
उर्दू (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian اردو (urdū), from Turkic.


اسم

اِسْم (canonical)
ism (romanization)
इस्म (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian اسم (ism), from Arabic اِسْم (ism).


نام

nām (romanization)
नाम (Hindi)
نام (direct singular)
نام (direct plural)
نام (oblique singular)
ناموں (oblique plural)
نام (singular vocative)
نامو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀡𑀸𑀫 (ṇāma), from Sanskrit नामन् (nā́man), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *Hnā́ma, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hnā́ma (compare Persian نام (nâm)), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥ (“name”). Cognate with Punjabi ناں (nāṉ) and English name.


فارسی

ur-noun

فارْسِی • (fārsī) f (Hindi spelling फ़ारसी)

فارْسِی (canonical)
fārsī (romanization)
फ़ारसी (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian فَارْسِی (fārsī), from Arabic فَارِسِي (fārisī), from Early New Persian پَارْسِی (pārsī, “Persian”).

bor+

(archaic) a person of Persian ethnicity or heritage; a person from Persia


چشم

ur-noun

چَشْم • (caśm) m or f (Hindi spelling चश्म)

چَشْم (canonical)
caśm (romanization)
चश्म (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian چَشْم (čašm).


بنت

بِنْت (canonical)
bint (romanization)
बिंत (Hindi)


کھانا

khānā (romanization)
खाना (Hindi)
کھانا (direct singular)
کھانے (direct plural)
کھانے (oblique singular)
کھانوں (oblique plural)
کھانے (singular vocative)
کھانو (plural vocative)

→ Assamese: খানা (khana)

→ Bengali: খানা (khana)

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀔𑀸𑀡 (khāṇa), from Sanskrit खादन (khādana, “the act of eating; food”) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-). Cognate with Gujarati ખાણું (khāṇũ, “dinner”) and Marathi खाणें (khāṇẽ).


مترجم

ur-noun

مُتَرْجِم • (mutarjim) m (Hindi spelling मुतर्जिम)

مُتَرْجِم (canonical)
mutarjim (romanization)
मुतर्जिम (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian مُتَرْجِم (mutarjim), from Arabic مُتَرْجِم (mutarjim).


انت

ur-noun

اَنْت • (ant) m (Hindi spelling अन्त or अंत)

اَنْت (canonical)
ant (romanization)
अन्त (Hindi)
अंत (Hindi)


گانڈ

گانْڈ (canonical)
gānḍ (romanization)
गांड (Hindi)
گانڈ (direct singular)
گانڈیں (direct plural)
گانڈ (oblique singular)
گانڈوں (oblique plural)
گانڈ (singular vocative)
گانڈو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Sanskrit गण्ड (gaṇḍá). Cognate with Assamese গাঁৰ (gãr).

(vulgar slang) asshole, butthole (the anus)


باتھروم

باتھرُوم • (bāthrūm) m (Hindi spelling बाथरूम)

باتھرُوم (canonical)
bāthrūm (romanization)
बाथरूम (Hindi)


پاد

Inherited from Sanskrit पर्द (parda), from Proto-Indo-European *perd-.


ڈکار

ڈَکار (canonical)
ḍakār (romanization)
डकार (Hindi)
ڈکار (direct singular)
ڈکاریں (direct plural)
ڈکار (oblique singular)
ڈکاروں (oblique plural)
ڈکار (singular vocative)
ڈکارو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit *𑀟𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀸𑀭 (*ḍakkāra), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀟𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀸𑀭 (*ḍakkāra). Cognate with Punjabi ਡਕਾਰ (ḍakār) / ڈکار (ḍakār), Nepali डकार (ḍakār), Marathi ढेकर (ḍhekar), डकार (ḍakār), Kashmiri ڈاکُر (ḍākur).

inh+

the roar of a lion, tiger (and by extension) elephant, camel


آٹا

āṭā (romanization)
आटा (Hindi)
آٹا (direct singular)
آٹے (direct plural)
آٹے (oblique singular)
آٹوں (oblique plural)
آٹے (singular vocative)
آٹو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀆𑀝𑀸 (āṭā), undergoing retroflexion from Sanskrit *आर्त (*ārtá), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *HārHtás (“that which is ground”), vriddhi derivative from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hr̥Htás (“ground”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂l̥h₁-tós (“ground”). Cognate with Classical Persian آرد (ārd, “flour”), Avestan 𐬀𐬴𐬀 (aṣ̌a, “ground”), Old Armenian աղամ (ałam, “to grind”), Ancient Greek ἀλέω (aléō, “to grind”).


پھول

پُھول (canonical)
phūl (romanization)
फूल (Hindi)
پُھول (direct singular)
پُھول (direct plural)
پُھول (oblique singular)
پُھولوں (oblique plural)
پُھول (singular vocative)
پُھولو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀨𑀼𑀮𑁆𑀮 (phulla), from Sanskrit फुल्ल (phulla).
Cognates include Assamese ফুল (phul), Bengali ফুল (phul), Bhojpuri फूल (phūl), Gujarati ફૂલ (phūl), Maithili फूल (phūl), Marathi फूल (phūl), Nepali फुल (phul), Odia ଫୁଲ (phula), Punjabi پھل / ਫੁੱਲ (phulla), and Sindhi ڦل (phulu).


نان

From Classical Persian نان (nān, “bread”).

naan, A type of round, flat bread baked in a tandoor popular in South and Central Asian cuisine.


نجار

ur-noun

نجار • (najjār) m (Hindi spelling नज्जार)

Borrowed from Classical Persian نجار (najjār), from Arabic نَجّار (najjār).


شجر

ur-noun

شَجَر • (śajar) m (formal plural اشجار, Hindi spelling शजर)

شَجَر (canonical)
śajar (romanization)
اشجار (formal plural)
शजर (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian شجر (šajar), itself from Arabic شَجَر (šajar).

bor+

بلندی پر انہیں مٹی کی خوشبو تک نہیں آتی
یہ وہ شاخیں ہیں جن کو اب شجر اچھا نہیں لگتا
bulandī par unhẽ miṭṭī kī xuśbū tak nahī̃ ātī

2010, Javed Akhtar, Jidhar Jaate Hain Sab [Whither Everyone Goes]

At that lofty height, the fragrance of the soil does not reach
Those branches, to whom the tree no longer seems good.

ye vo śāxẽ haĩ jin ko ab śajar acchā nahī̃ lagtā.


من

Borrowed from Classical Persian من (man), ultimately from Akkadian 𒈠𒈾 (manûm).


قاموس

ur-noun

قامُوس • (qāmūs) m (Hindi spelling क़ामूस)

قامُوس (canonical)
qāmūs (romanization)
क़ामूस (Hindi)

Borrowed from Arabic قَامُوس (qāmūs), from Ancient Greek ὠκεανός (ōkeanós).


معجم

مُعْجَم • (mu'jam) m (Hindi spelling मोजम)

مُعْجَم (canonical)
mu'jam (romanization)
मोजम (Hindi)
مُعْجَم (direct singular)
مُعْجَم (direct plural)
مُعْجَم (oblique singular)
مُعْجَموں (oblique plural)
مُعْجَم (singular vocative)
مُعْجَمو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian مُعْجَم (mu'jam), from Arabic مُعْجَم (muʕjam).


معجم

ur-noun

مُعَجَّم • (mu'ajjam) m or f (Hindi spelling मुअज्जम)

مُعَجَّم (canonical)
mu'ajjam (romanization)
मुअज्जम (Hindi)
مُعَجَّم (direct singular)
مُعَجَّم (direct plural)
مُعَجَّم (oblique singular)
مُعَجَّموں (oblique plural)
مُعَجَّم (singular vocative)
مُعَجَّمو (plural vocative)
مُعَجَّم (direct singular)
مُعَجَّمیں (direct plural)
مُعَجَّم (oblique singular)
مُعَجَّموں (oblique plural)
مُعَجَّم (singular vocative)
مُعَجَّمو (plural vocative)

(linguistics) a Perso-Arabic word (ie. an Arabic word that is either influenced or borrowed through Persian)


حیوان

حَیوان • (haivān) m (Hindi spelling हैवान)

حَیوان (canonical)
haivān (romanization)
हैवान (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian حَیْوَان (haywān), from Arabic حَيَوَان (ḥayawān).


مخزن

ur-noun

مَخْزَن • (maxzan) m (Hindi spelling मख़ज़न)

مَخْزَن (canonical)
maxzan (romanization)
मख़ज़न (Hindi)
مَخْزَن (direct singular)
مَخْزَن (direct plural)
مَخْزَن (oblique singular)
مَخْزَنوں (oblique plural)
مَخْزَن (singular vocative)
مَخْزَنو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian مخزن (maxzan), from Arabic مَخْزَن (maḵzan).


ترکی

ur-noun

تُرْکِی • (turkī) f (Hindi spelling तुर्की)

تُرْکِی (canonical)
turkī (romanization)
तुर्की (Hindi)

ur:ترکی زبان

Borrowed from Classical Persian ترکی (turkī). By surface analysis, ترک (turk) + ـی (-ī).

ترکی بہ ترکی”)

turkī ba-turkī, to answer insolence with insolence, to give tit for tat”

insolence for insolence, etc.; tit for tat; a Rowland for an Oliver (e.g. جواب ترکی بہ ترکی دینا (jawāb turkī ba-turkī denā,

ترکی تمام ہونا

one's pride or haughtiness to come to an end; to be humbled or abased; to be undone or ruined; to be all over (with)

ترک ترک#Urdu

Turk-like qualities or habits, oppression, haughtiness, insolence, etc. (see ترک (turk))


صدر

ur-noun

صَدْر • (sadr) m (formal plural صُدُور (sudūr), Hindi spelling सदर)

صَدْر (canonical)
sadr (romanization)
صُدُور (formal plural)
सदर (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian صدر (sadr), from Arabic صَدْر (ṣadr).


قواعد

ur-noun

قَوَاعِد • (qavā'id) m pl (Hindi spelling क़वायद)

قَوَاعِد (canonical)
qavā'id (romanization)
क़वायद (Hindi)

/qə.ʋɑː.ɪd̪/

Borrowed from Arabic قَوَاعِد (qawāʕid), plural of قَاعِدَة (qāʕida).

قَاعِدَہ قاعدہ#Urdu


بات

bāt (romanization)
बात (Hindi)
بات (direct singular)
باتیں (direct plural)
بات (oblique singular)
باتوں (oblique plural)
بات (singular vocative)
باتو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Sanskrit वार्त्ता (vārttā).


ولد

وَلَد (canonical)
valad (romanization)
वलद (Hindi)


رجل

رَجُل (canonical)
rajul (romanization)
रजुल (Hindi)


اقصی نقطہ

ur-noun

اَقْصَیٰ نُقْطَہ

اَقْصَیٰ نُقْطَہ • (aqsā nuqta) m (Hindi spelling अक़्सा नुक़्ता)

اَقْصَیٰ نُقْطَہ (canonical)
aqsā nuqta (romanization)
अक़्सा नुक़्ता (Hindi)


زمستان

زمستان • (zimastān, zamistān) m (Hindi spelling ज़िमस्तान)

zimastān (romanization)
zamistān (romanization)
ज़िमस्तान (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian زمستان (zamistān).


لسان

ur-noun

لِسان • (lisān) f (Hindi spelling लिसान)

لِسان (canonical)
lisān (romanization)
लिसान (Hindi)
لسان (direct singular)
لسانیں (direct plural)
لسان (oblique singular)
لسانوں (oblique plural)
لسان (singular vocative)
لسانو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian لِسَان (lisān), from Arabic لِسَان (lisān).


موز

مَوز (canonical)
mauz (romanization)
मौज़ (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian مَوْز (mawz), from Arabic مَوْز (mawz).


کس

From Classical Persian کُس (kus, “pussy, cunt”).


قبرستان

ur-noun

قَبْرِسْتان • (qabristān) m (Hindi spelling क़ब्रिस्तान)

قَبْرِسْتان (canonical)
qabristān (romanization)
क़ब्रिस्तान (Hindi)
قبرستان (direct singular)
قبرستان (direct plural)
قبرستان (oblique singular)
قبرستانوں (oblique plural)
قبرستان (singular vocative)
قبرستانو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian قَبْرِسْتان (qabristān).


پارسی

ur-noun

پَارْسِی • (pārsī) m (Hindi spelling पारसी)

پَارْسِی (canonical)
pārsī (romanization)
पारसी (Hindi)
پَارْسِی (direct singular)
پَارْسِی (direct plural)
پَارْسِی (oblique singular)
پَارْسِِیوں (oblique plural)
پَارْسِی (singular vocative)
پَارْسِِیو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀧𑀸𑀭𑀲 (pārasa), from Sanskrit पारसिक (pārasika), from Middle Persian 𐭯𐭠𐭫𐭮𐭩' (pʾlsy /Pārs/), from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 (Pārsa). Cognate with Bengali পারসি (parśi), Gujarati પારસી (pārsī), Marathi पारशी (pārśī), and Punjabi پَارْسِی / ਪਾਰਸੀ (pārsī).

ref

Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “pārasika”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 457

cog

Punjabi پَارْسِی


بالغ

ur-noun

بالِغ • (bāliġ) m (Hindi spelling बालिग़)

بالِغ (canonical)
bāliġ (romanization)
बालिग़ (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian بَالِغ (bāliğ), from Arabic بَالِغ (bāliḡ).


زیتون

ur-noun

زَیتُون • (zaitūn) m (Hindi spelling ज़ैतून)

زَیتُون (canonical)
zaitūn (romanization)
ज़ैतून (Hindi)
زیتون (direct singular)
زیتون (direct plural)
زیتون (oblique singular)
زیتونوں (oblique plural)
زیتون (singular vocative)
زیتونو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Arabic زَيْتُون (zaytūn) (through Classical Persian زیتون (zaytūn)).


بحر

بَحْر • (bahr) m (formal plural بحار, Hindi spelling बहर)

بَحْر (canonical)
bahr (romanization)
بحار (formal plural)
बहर (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian بحر (bahr), from Arabic بَحْر (baḥr).

bor+

بحرِ ہند


گورستان

ur-noun

گورِسْتان • (goristān) m (Hindi spelling गोरिस्तान)

گورِسْتان (canonical)
goristān (romanization)
गोरिस्तान (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian گورِسْتان (gōristān).


صدا

صَدا (canonical)
sadā (romanization)
सदा (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian صدا (sadā), from Arabic صَدًى (ṣadan).


رنگ

رَن٘گ (canonical)
raṅg (romanization)
रंग (Hindi)
رنگ (direct singular)
رنگ (direct plural)
رنگ (oblique singular)
رنگوں (oblique plural)
رنگ (singular vocative)
رنگو (plural vocative)

Either inherited from Sanskrit रङ्ग (raṅga) or borrowed from Classical Persian رَنْگ (rang).


قدم

ur-noun

قَدَم • (qadam) m (formal plural اِقْدام (iqdām), Hindi spelling क़दम)

قَدَم (canonical)
qadam (romanization)
اِقْدام (formal plural)
क़दम (Hindi)
قَدَم (direct singular)
قَدَم (direct plural)
قَدَم (oblique singular)
قَدَموں (oblique plural)
قَدَم (singular vocative)
قَدَمو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian قدم (qadam), from Arabic قَدَم (qadam).


قدم

ur-noun

قِدَم • (qidam) m (Hindi spelling क़िदम)

قِدَم (canonical)
qidam (romanization)
क़िदम (Hindi)
قِدَم (direct singular)
قِدَم (direct plural)
قِدَم (oblique singular)
قِدَموں (oblique plural)
قِدَم (singular vocative)
قِدَمو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian قدم (qidam), from Arabic قِدَم (qidam).

bor+

antiquity, ancientness, preceding (in point of time)


آواز

āvāz (romanization)
आवाज़ (Hindi)
آواز (direct singular)
آوازیں (direct plural)
آواز (oblique singular)
آوازوں (oblique plural)
آواز (singular vocative)
آوازو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian آواز (āvāz), from Middle Persian ʾwʾz (āwāz), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wṓkʷs. Cognate with Sanskrit वाच् (vā́c) and Latin vōx.

(broadcasting) sound (as opposed to video)


دم

Borrowed from Classical Persian دم (dam).


دم

From Sanskrit दम्भ (dambha). Cognate with Persian دم (dam).


دم

Borrowed from Classical Persian دَم (dam), from Arabic دَم (dam).


دم

Borrowed from Classical Persian دم (dum).


کشتی

ur-noun

کِشْتی • (kiśtī) f (Hindi spelling कश्ती)

کِشْتی (canonical)
kiśtī (romanization)
कश्ती (Hindi)
کشتی (direct singular)
کشتِیاں (direct plural)
کشتی (oblique singular)
کشتِیوں (oblique plural)
کشتی (singular vocative)
کشتِیو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian کشتی (kaštī, kištī).


کشتی

ur-noun

کُشْتی • (kuśtī) f (Hindi spelling कुश्ती)

کُشْتی (canonical)
kuśtī (romanization)
कुश्ती (Hindi)
کشتی (direct singular)
کشتِیاں (direct plural)
کشتی (oblique singular)
کشتِیوں (oblique plural)
کشتی (singular vocative)
کشتِیو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian کشتی (kuštī).


اژدہا

ur-noun

اَژْدَہا • (aźdahā) m (Hindi spelling अझ़दहा or अज़दहा)

اَژْدَہا (canonical)
aźdahā (romanization)
अझ़दहा (Hindi)
अज़दहा (Hindi)

/əʒ.d̪ə.ɦɑː/

Etymology tree
Avestan 𐬀𐬲𐬌⸱𐬛𐬀𐬵𐬁𐬐𐬀 (aži.dahāka)der.
Classical Persian اَژْدَهَا (aždahā)bor.
Urdu اژدہا
Borrowed from Classical Persian اَژْدَهَا (aždahā, “dragon; large snake”).


پستان

ur-noun

پِسْتان • (pistān) m (Hindi spelling पिस्तान)

پِسْتان (canonical)
pistān (romanization)
पिस्तान (Hindi)

PIE word
 *pstḗn
Borrowed from Classical Persian پستان (pistān, “breast; udder”).

bor+

لڑکیوں کے لئے پستان کا ابهار، جوانی کے آغاز کا حصّہ ہے۔

For girls, the emergence of breasts is part of the onset of adolescence.

Laṛkiyõ ke liye pistān kā ubhār, javānī ke āġāz kā hissā hai.


تفنگ

ur-noun

تفنگ • (tufaṅg) f (Hindi spelling तुफ़ंग)

Borrowed from Classical Persian تفنگ (tufang), perhaps from Khorezmian Turkic, but more likely via Chagatai through the Mughal Empire whose rulers were initially Chagatai-speaking, and established one of the three "gunpowder empires" alongside the Ottoman Empire and Safavid Iran. The word is itself derived as an onomatopoeia mimicking the sound of blowpipes used to kill birds.


انگریزی

ur-noun

اَن٘گْریزی • (aṅgrezī) f (Hindi spelling अंग्रेज़ी)

اَن٘گْریزی (canonical)
aṅgrezī (romanization)
अंग्रेज़ी (Hindi)

/ə̃ŋ.ɡɾeː.ziː/

From اَن٘گْریز (aṅgrez, “English or British people”) + ـی (-ī)

suffix

وہ فَرْفَر اَن٘گْریزی بولْتا ہے۔
vo farfar aṅgrezī boltā he.
He speaks fluent English.
(literally, “He speaks English fluently.”)


بیگم

ur-noun

بیگَم • (begam) f (formal plural بیگمات, Hindi spelling बेगम)

بیگَم (canonical)
begam (romanization)
بیگمات (formal plural)
बेगम (Hindi)


سلوار قمیض

सलवार क़मीज़

سلوار قمیض • (salvār qamīz) ? (Hindi spelling सलवार क़मीज़)

salvār qamīz (romanization)
सलवार क़मीज़ (Hindi)

شلوار قمیض
شلوار قمیض#Urdu

Alternative form of شلوار قمیض (śalvār qamīz, “shalwar kameez”)


سلطان

سُلْطان • (sultān) m (Hindi spelling सुल्तान)

سُلْطان (canonical)
sultān (romanization)
सुल्तान (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian سلطان (sultān), from Arabic سُلْطَان (sulṭān).


شیشہ

شِیشَہ (canonical)
śīśa (romanization)
शीशा (Hindi)
شِیشَہ (direct singular)
span> " lang="ur">شِیشے (direct plural)
span> " lang="ur">شِیشے (oblique singular)
span> " lang="ur">شِیشوں (oblique plural)
span> " lang="ur">شِیشے (singular vocative)
span> " lang="ur">شِیشو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian شیشه (šīša), from Middle Persian.

(by extension automotive) windscreen; windshield; window

(any bottle)


خرگوش

ur-noun

خرگوش • (xargoś) m (Hindi spelling ख़रगोश)

→ Malay: argus, arkus

Borrowed from Classical Persian خرگوش (xargōš).


چادر

چادَر (canonical)
cādar (romanization)
चादर (Hindi)
چادر (direct singular)
چادریں (direct plural)
چادر (oblique singular)
چادروں (oblique plural)
چادر (singular vocative)
چادرو (plural vocative)

→ Danish: chador

/t͡ʃɑː.d̪əɾ/

Borrowed from Classical Persian چادر (čādar, čādur). Compare Assamese চাদৰ (sador), Bengali চাদর (cador), Gujarati ચાદર (cādar), Marathi चादर (cādar), Punjabi ਚਾਦਰ (cādar). Doublet of چھتری (chatri).


کتاب

ur-noun

کِتاب • (kitāb) f (Hindi spelling किताब)

کِتاب (canonical)
kitāb (romanization)
किताब (Hindi)
کِتَاب (direct singular)
کِتَابیں (direct plural)
کِتَاب (oblique singular)
کِتَابوں (oblique plural)
کِتَاب (singular vocative)
کِتَابو (plural vocative)

Etymology tree
Proto-West Semitic *katab-
Arabic ك ت ب (k t b)
Arabic كِتَاب (kitāb)bor.
Classical Persian کِتَاب (kitāb)bor.
Urdu کِتَاب (kitāb)Borrowed from Classical Persian کِتَاب (kitāb), borrowed from Arabic كِتَاب (kitāb), from ك ت ب (k t b), from Proto-West Semitic *katab-. Displaced Old Hindi कतेब (kateba), borrowed from the same term. Compare Punjabi کتاب (kitāb), Sindhi ڪِتابُ (kitābu).

etymon

کِتَاب


پیشاب

ur-noun

پیشاب • (peśāb) m (Hindi spelling पेशाब)

Borrowed from Classical Persian پیشاب (pēšāb, literally “front-water”).


چیل

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀘𑀺𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀸 (cillā), from Sanskrit चिल्ला (cillā).


شاہین

ur-noun

شاہِین • (śāhīn) m (Hindi spelling शाहीन)

شاہِین (canonical)
śāhīn (romanization)
शाहीन (Hindi)
شاہِین (direct singular)
شاہِین (direct plural)
شاہِین (oblique singular)
شاہِینوں (oblique plural)
شاہِین (singular vocative)
شاہِینو (plural vocative)

falcon, especially the peregrine falcon subspecies Falco peregrinus peregrinator.


کتا

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)


گھڑیال

گَھڑْیال • (ghaṛiyāl) m (Hindi spelling घड़ियाल)

گَھڑْیال (canonical)
ghaṛiyāl (romanization)
घड़ियाल (Hindi)

/ɡʱə.ɽɪ.jɑːl/


شیر آبی

شیر آبی • (šēr ābī) m (Hindi spelling शेर आबी)

From Classical Persian شیر (šēr, “lion”) + آبی (ābī, “of the water”) (literally, water lion).


پسر

پِسَر (canonical)
pisar (romanization)
पिसर (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian پسر (pusar, pisar). Cognate of Sanskrit पुत्र (putra).


گردن

ur-noun

گَرْدَن • (gardan) f (Hindi spelling गर्दन)

گَرْدَن (canonical)
gardan (romanization)
गर्दन (Hindi)
گَرْدَن (direct singular)
گَرْدَنیں (direct plural)
گَرْدَن (oblique singular)
گَرْدَنوں (oblique plural)
گَرْدَن (singular vocative)
گَرْدَنو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian گَرْدَن (gardan). First attested in c. 1635 as Middle Hindi گردن (grdn /gardan/).

ref

Kuczkiewicz-Fraś, Agnieszka (2008) “gardan, f.”, in Perso-Arabic Loanwords in Hindustani, Part 1 Dictionary, Kraków: Księgarnia Akademicka, →ISBN, page 251.

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

pl:Agnieszka Kuczkiewicz-Fraś
pl:Księgarnia Akademicka


بند

بَنْد (canonical)
band (romanization)
बंद (Hindi)


قفس

ur-noun

قَفَس • (qafas) m (Hindi spelling क़फ़स)

قَفَس (canonical)
qafas (romanization)
क़फ़स (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian قَفَس (qafas), from Arabic قَفَص (qafaṣ).


اسد

اَسَد (canonical)
asad (romanization)
असद (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian اَسَد (asad), Arabic أَسَد (ʔasad).


کون

کُون (canonical)
kūn (romanization)
कून (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian کون (kūn).


عقاب

Borrowed from Classical Persian عقاب (uqāḇ), from Arabic عُقَاب (ʕuqāb).


عقاب

Borrowed from Classical Persian عقاب (iqāḇ), from Arabic عِقَاب (ʕiqāb).


یخ

یَخ (canonical)
yax (romanization)
यख़ (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian یخ (yax).


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).


نماز

ur-noun

نَماز • (namāz) f (Hindi spelling नमाज़)

نَماز (canonical)
namāz (romanization)
नमाज़ (Hindi)
نَماز (direct singular)
نَمازیں (direct plural)
نَماز (oblique singular)
نَمازوں (oblique plural)
نَماز (singular vocative)
نَمازو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian نَمَاز (namāz). First attested in c. 1611 as Middle Hindi نماز (namāz). Doublet of نَمَسْتے (namaste).


مگر

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀕𑀭 (magara), from Sanskrit मकर (mákara).


مادر

Borrowed from Classical Persian مادر (mādar), from Old Persian 𐎶𐎠𐎫𐎠 (mātā). Cognate to Sanskrit मातृ (mā́tṛ), Hindi माता (mātā).


آب

Borrowed from Classical Persian آب (āb).


برف

بَرْف (canonical)
barf (romanization)
बर्फ़ (Hindi)
بَرْف (direct singular)
بَرْفیں (direct plural)
بَرْف (oblique singular)
بَرْفوں (oblique plural)
بَرْف (singular vocative)
بَرْفو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian بَرْف (barf), derived from Middle Persian 𐭥𐭯𐭫 (ʿpl /wafr/), from Proto-Iranian *wafrah (“snow”) ultimately from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wapras. Cognate with Wakhi ورف (warf), Pashto واوره (wâwra) and Baluchi برپ (barp).


شوہر

ur-noun

شَوہَر • (śauhar) m (Hindi spelling शौहर)

شَوہَر (canonical)
śauhar (romanization)
शौहर (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian شوهر (šawhar).


موت

مَوت (canonical)
maut (romanization)
मौत (Hindi)
مَوت (direct singular)
مَوتیں (direct plural)
مَوت (oblique singular)
مَوتوں (oblique plural)
مَوت (singular vocative)
مَوتو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian موت (mawt), from Arabic مَوْت (mawt).


موت

مُوت (canonical)
mūt (romanization)
मूत (Hindi)
مُوت (direct singular)
مُوت (direct plural)
مُوت (oblique singular)
مُوتوں (oblique plural)
مُوت (singular vocative)
مُوتو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀫𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀢 (mutta), from Sanskrit मूत्र (mū́tra). Doublet of مُوتْر (mūtr).
Cognates
Cognate with Sindhi مُٽُ (muṭu), Marwari मूत (mūt), Punjabi ਮੂਤਰ (mūtar).


زن

زَن (canonical)
zan (romanization)
ज़न (Hindi)

PIE word
 *gʷḗn
Borrowed from Classical Persian زن (zan, “woman; wife”). Cognate with English queen.


اشتقاق

ur-noun

اِشْتِقاق • (iśtiqāq) m (Hindi spelling इश्तिक़ाक़)

اِشْتِقاق (canonical)
iśtiqāq (romanization)
इश्तिक़ाक़ (Hindi)

Borrowed from Arabic اِشْتِقَاق (ištiqāq).


یونانی

ur-noun

یُونانی • (yūnānī) f (Hindi spelling यूनानी)

یُونانی (canonical)
yūnānī (romanization)
यूनानी (Hindi)

traditional medicine
traditional medicine#English

Unani (Muslim traditional medicine based on the Hellenistic concept of four humours)


ہندوستانی

ہِنْدُوسْتانی

हिन्दुस्तानी

ہِنْدُوسْتانی • (hindūstānī) m or f (Hindi spelling हिन्दुस्तानी)

ہِنْدُوسْتانی (canonical)
hindūstānī (romanization)
हिन्दुस्तानी (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian هندوستانی (hindūstānī).


ہندوستانی

ur-noun

ہِنْدُوسْتانی

हिन्दुस्तानी

ہِنْدُوسْتانی • (hindūstānī) f (Hindi spelling हिन्दुस्तानी)


ترجمان

تَرْجُمَان • (tarjumān) m (Hindi spelling तर्जुमान)

تَرْجُمَان (canonical)
tarjumān (romanization)
तर्जुमान (Hindi)
ترجمان (direct singular)
ترجمان (direct plural)
ترجمان (oblique singular)
ترجمانوں (oblique plural)
ترجمان (singular vocative)
ترجمانو (plural vocative)

/t̪əɾ.d͡ʒʊ.mɑːn/

Borrowed from Classical Persian ترجمان (tarjumān), from Arabic تَرْجُمَان (tarjumān).


دودھ

دُودھ (canonical)
dūdh (romanization)
दूध (Hindi)
دُودھ (direct singular)
دُودھ (direct plural)
دُودھ (oblique singular)
دُودھوں (oblique plural)
دُودھ (singular vocative)
دُودھو (plural vocative)

→ Gulf Arabic: ديد (dēd)

First attested in c. 1411 as Middle Hindi دودھ (dvdh /dūdh/), inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀤𑀼𑀤𑁆𑀥 (duddha), from Sanskrit दुग्ध (dugdhá), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰugdʰás, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰugʰ-tó-s, from *dʰewgʰ- (“to yield”).

inh+

(by extension) milk; sap of certain plants

(figuratively) family; race; creed; caste

(figuratively, rare) light (as opposed to darkness)


مرد

مَرْد (canonical)
mard (romanization)
मर्द (Hindi)
مرد (direct singular)
مرد (direct plural)
مرد (oblique singular)
مردوں (oblique plural)
مرد (singular vocative)
مردو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian مرد (mard).


ارتداد

withdrawal, apostasy, recession, retreat, revulsion


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.

سَجے ہُوئے ہَیں پیادَہ و اَسْپ و فِیل تَمام۔ بِچھی ہُوئی ہَے بِساط جَہاں کَہاں گَیا مَیں۔

All the pawn and knight and bishop (or alfil) are set / Where the chess cloth is spread / Where have I gone?

saje hūe ha͠i pyāda o asp o fīl tamām. bichī hūī hai bisāt jahā̃ kahā̃ gayā ma͠i.


موج

مَوْج (canonical)
mavj (romanization)
मौज (Hindi)


نظر

نَظَر (canonical)
nazar (romanization)
नज़र (Hindi)
نَظَر (direct singular)
نَظَریں (direct plural)
نَظَر (oblique singular)
نَظَروں (oblique plural)
نَظَر (singular vocative)
نَظَرو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian نظر (nazar), from Arabic نَظَر (naẓar).

نَظْریں نِیچے رَکھو!
nazrẽ nīce rakho!
Stop peeking.

آپ کی نَظَر خَراب ہوتی جا رَہی ہَیں۔

اُن پہ نَظَر رَکْھنا۔

اُن کی نَظَر مَیں یہ غَلَط ہَے

بُری نَظَر
burī nazar
evil eye
(literally, “bad eye”)


یار

→ English: yaar

Borrowed from Classical Persian یار (yār).


بازار

ur-noun

بازار • (bāzār) m (Hindi spelling बाज़ार)

bāzār (romanization)
बाज़ार (Hindi)
بازار (direct singular)
بازار (direct plural)
بازار (oblique singular)
بازاروں (oblique plural)
بازار (singular vocative)
بازارو (plural vocative)

→ Tamil: பஜார் (pajār)

desc

→ Telugu: బాజారు (bājāru), బజారు (bajāru)

Borrowed from Classical Persian بازار (bāzār).


نظام

ur-noun

نِظام • (nizām) m (Hindi spelling निज़ाम)

نِظام (canonical)
nizām (romanization)
निज़ाम (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian نظام (nizām), from Arabic نِظَام (niẓām).


صفر

صِفْر (canonical)
sifr (romanization)
सिफ़र (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian صِفْر (sifr), from Arabic صِفْر (ṣifr).


آدمی

آدْمی (canonical)
ādmī (romanization)
आदमी (Hindi)
آدْمِی (direct singular)
آدْمِی (direct plural)
آدْمِی (oblique singular)
آدْمِِیوں (oblique plural)
آدْمِی (singular vocative)
آدْمِِیو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian آدمی (ādamī), from Arabic آدَمِيّ (ʔādamiyy, “human”).


الو

ur-noun

اُلُّو • (ullū) m (Hindi spelling उल्लू)

اُلُّو (canonical)
ullū (romanization)
उल्लू (Hindi)

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀉𑀮𑀽𑀅 (ulūa), from Sanskrit उलूक (úlūka). Cognate with Gujarati ઉલ્લૂ (ullū) and Punjabi الو (ullū).


انگریز

اَن٘گْریز • (aṅgrez) m or f (Hindi spelling अंग्रेज़)

اَن٘گْریز (canonical)
aṅgrez (romanization)
अंग्रेज़ (Hindi)
اَن٘گْریز (direct singular)
اَن٘گْریز (direct plural)
اَن٘گْریز (oblique singular)
اَن٘گْریزوں (oblique plural)
اَن٘گْریز (singular vocative)
اَن٘گْریزو (plural vocative)
اَن٘گْریز (direct singular)
اَن٘گْریزیں (direct plural)
اَن٘گْریز (oblique singular)
اَن٘گْریزوں (oblique plural)
اَن٘گْریز (singular vocative)
اَن٘گْریزو (plural vocative)

Etymology tree
Proto-West Germanic *Anglī
Old English Engle
Proto-Indo-European *-iskos
Proto-Germanic *-iskaz
Proto-West Germanic *-isk
Old English -isċ
Old English Englisċder.
Portuguese inglêsbor.
Urdu اَن٘گْریز (aṅgrez)
Borrowed from Portuguese inglês, from Old French angleis, from Old English Englisċ.

etymon

اَن٘گْریز


عورت

ur-noun

عَورَت • ('aurat) f (formal plural عَورات ('aurāt), Hindi spelling औरत)

عَورَت (canonical)
'aurat (romanization)
عَورات (formal plural)
औरत (Hindi)
عَورَت (direct singular)
عَورَتیں (direct plural)
عَورَت (oblique singular)
عَورَتوں (oblique plural)
عَورَت (singular vocative)
عَورَتو (plural vocative)

→ Punjabi:

Gurmukhi script: ਔਰਤ (aurat)

Shahmukhi script: عَورَت (ʻaurat)

Borrowed from Classical Persian عَوْرَت (awrat), from Arabic عَوْرَة (ʕawra, “genitals; nudity”), where the shift to "woman" in early New Indo-Aryan is because it is abominable to expose the female body in public. First attested in c. 1503 as Middle Hindi عَورَت ('vrt)/औरत (aurata).

der

یہ ہم گنہ گار عورتیں ہیں جو اہل جبہ کی تمکنت سے نہ رعب کھائیں نہ جان بیچیں نہ سر جھکائیں نہ ہاتھ جوڑیں

2001, Kishwar Naheed, translated by Rekhta, Kulliyat Dusht-e-Qais Mein Laila, page 972:

It is we sinful women who are not awed by the grandeur of those who wear gowns, who don't sell our lives, who don't bow our heads, who don't fold our hands together

ye ham gunahgār aurtẽ ha͠i jo ahl-e-jubbā kī tamaknat se na rob khāẽ na jān becẽ na sar jhukāẽ na hāth joṛẽ


ابھاو

ur-noun

اَبھاو • (abhāv) m (Hindi spelling अभाव)

اَبھاو (canonical)
abhāv (romanization)
अभाव (Hindi)


پنکھ

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀧𑀓𑁆𑀔 (pakkha), from Sanskrit पक्ष (pakṣá).


عظم

عَظْم (canonical)
'azm (romanization)
अज़्म (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian عظم ('azm), from Arabic عَظْم (ʕaẓm).


اگنی

ur-noun

اَگْنی • (agnī) m (Hindi spelling अग्नि)

اَگْنی (canonical)
agnī (romanization)
अग्नि (Hindi)

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अग्नि (agní). Doublet of آگ (āg) and اَگَن (agan).


پر

پَر (canonical)
par (romanization)
पर (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian پر (par).


گاڑی

gāṛī (romanization)
गाड़ी (Hindi)
گاڑی (direct singular)
گاڑِیاں (direct plural)
گاڑی (oblique singular)
گاڑِیوں (oblique plural)
گاڑی (singular vocative)
گاڑِیو (plural vocative)

→ Gulf Arabic: قاري (gāri)

→ English: gharry

→ Pashto: ګاډی

→ Persian: گاری (gâri)

desctree

→ Swahili: gari
→ Chichewa: galimoto
→ Kamba: ngali
→ Kikuyu: ngari
→ Maore Comorian: gari
→ Meru: ngari

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀕𑀟𑁆𑀟 (gaḍḍa), 𑀕𑀟𑁆𑀟𑀻 (gaḍḍī), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀕𑀸𑀟𑁆𑀟- (*gāḍḍa-). Cognate with Punjabi گَڈِّی (gaḍḍī).

گھوڑا گاڑی

horse-cart, horse-drawn wagon or chariot

any four-wheeled motor vehicle (bus, truck)


سیب

seb (romanization)
सेब (Hindi)
سیب (direct singular)
سیب (direct plural)
سیب (oblique singular)
سیبوں (oblique plural)
سیب (singular vocative)
سیبو (plural vocative)

→ Pashto: سېب (seb)

Borrowed from Classical Persian سیب (sēb, “apple”), from Proto-Iranian *cáywaH.


دیش

deś (romanization)
देश (Hindi)
دیش (direct singular)
دیش (direct plural)
دیش (oblique singular)
دیشوں (oblique plural)
دیش (singular vocative)
دیشو (plural vocative)

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit देश (deśá).

lbor

دیس دیس#Urdu


گھر

گَھر (canonical)
ghar (romanization)
घर (Hindi)
گَھر (direct singular)
گَھر (direct plural)
گَھر (oblique singular)
گَھروں (oblique plural)
گَھر (singular vocative)
گَھرو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀖𑀭 (ghara), from a metathesized form of Sanskrit गृह (gṛha).


چپاتی

ur-noun

چپاتی • (capātī) f (Hindi spelling चपाती)


چابھی

/t͡ʃɑː.bʱiː/

Borrowed from Portuguese chave, from Latin clāvis.

key (object for opening and closing a lock)


موتر

مُوتْر • (mūtr) m (Hindi spelling मूत्र)

مُوتْر (canonical)
mūtr (romanization)
मूत्र (Hindi)
مُوت (direct singular)
مُوت (direct plural)
مُوت (oblique singular)
مُوتوں (oblique plural)
مُوت (singular vocative)
مُوتو (plural vocative)

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit मूत्र (mūtra). Doublet of مُوت (mūt).


گوشت

گوشْت (canonical)
gośt (romanization)
गोश्त (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian گوشت (gōšt). Compare Assamese গোছ (güs), Bengali গোশত (gōśot), Punjabi گوشت (gośt) / ਗੋਸ਼ਤ (gośat) and Gujarati ગોશ્ત (gośt).


تالی

tālī (romanization)
ताली (Hindi)
تالی (direct singular)
تالِیاں (direct plural)
تالی (oblique singular)
تالِیوں (oblique plural)
تالی (singular vocative)
تالِیو (plural vocative)


چابی

cābī (romanization)
चाबी (Hindi)
چابی (direct singular)
چابِیاں (direct plural)
چابی (oblique singular)
چابِیوں (oblique plural)
چابی (singular vocative)
چابِیو (plural vocative)


میزان

ur-noun

میزان • (mīzān) f (Hindi spelling मीज़ान)

Borrowed from Classical Persian میزان (mīzān), from Arabic مِيزَان (mīzān).


ترازو

ur-noun

ترازو • (tarāzū) m (Hindi spelling तराज़ू)

Borrowed from Classical Persian ترازو (tarāzū).


چینی

ur-noun

چِینِی • (cīnī) m or f (Hindi spelling चीनी)

چِینِی (canonical)
cīnī (romanization)
चीनी (Hindi)
چِینی (direct singular)
چِینی (direct plural)
چِینی (oblique singular)
چِینِیوں (oblique plural)
چِینی (singular vocative)
چِینِیو (plural vocative)
چِینی (direct singular)
چِینِیاں (direct plural)
چِینی (oblique singular)
چِینِیوں (oblique plural)
چِینی (singular vocative)
چِینِیو (plural vocative)


چینی

چِینِی (canonical)
cīnī (romanization)
चीनी (Hindi)


نابھی

Borrowed from Sanskrit नाभि (nābhi). Doublet of ناف (nāf).


ناقوس

ناقُوس • (nāqūs) m (Hindi spelling नाक़ूस)

ناقُوس (canonical)
nāqūs (romanization)
नाक़ूस (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian ناقوس (nāqūs), from Arabic نَاقُوس (nāqūs), from Classical Syriac ܢܩܘܫܐ (nāqūšā).

bor+

ویراں ہے سینہ بسکہ ترے باج اے صنم
فریاد دل ہے نغمۂ ناقوس کی نمط
vīrā̃ hai sīnā bas-ki tire bāj ai sanam

داؤد اورنگ آبادی (Dāud Auraṅgābādī)

fariyād-e-dil hai naġmā-e-nāqūs kī namat

conch-shell as an instrument, particularly in Hinduism


سوری

ur-noun

سُورِی • (sūrī) m or f (Hindi spelling सूरी)

سُورِی (canonical)
sūrī (romanization)
सूरी (Hindi)
سُوری (direct singular)
سُوری (direct plural)
سُوری (oblique singular)
سُورِیوں (oblique plural)
سُوری (singular vocative)
سُورِیو (plural vocative)
سُوری (direct singular)
سُورِیاں (direct plural)
سُوری (oblique singular)
سُورِیوں (oblique plural)
سُوری (singular vocative)
سُورِیو (plural vocative)


زائر

زائِر • (zāir) m (formal plural زائرین, Hindi spelling ज़ाइर)

زائِر (canonical)
zāir (romanization)
زائرین (formal plural)
ज़ाइर (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian زائر (zā'ir), from Arabic زَائِر (zāʔir).


ناف

Borrowed from Classical Persian ناف (nāf). Doublet of نابھی (nābhi). Related to English navel.


شمال

ur-noun

شُمال or شِمال • (śumāl or śimāl) m (Hindi spelling शुमाल or शिमाल)

شُمال (canonical)
شِمال (canonical)
śumāl (romanization)
śimāl (romanization)
शुमाल (Hindi)
शिमाल (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian شُمَال (šumāl)


ماء

Borrowed from Classical Persian مَاء (mā'), from Arabic مَاء (māʔ).


دیپک

ur-noun

دِیپَک • (dīpak) m (Hindi spelling दीपक)

دِیپَک (canonical)
dīpak (romanization)
दीपक (Hindi)


دیپکا

دیپکا • (dīpikā) f (Hindi spelling दीपिका)


جہان

جَہان (canonical)
jahān (romanization)
जहान (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian جهان (jahān).


گل

Borrowed from Classical Persian گل (gil).


گل

گُل (canonical)
gul (romanization)
गुल (Hindi)
گل (direct singular)
گل (direct plural)
گل (oblique singular)
گلوں (oblique plural)
گل (singular vocative)
گلو (plural vocative)

Etymology tree
Proto-Iranian *wardah
Old Persian *vr̥dah
Middle Persian gwl
Classical Persian گُل (gul)bor.
Urdu گُل (gul)
Borrowed from Classical Persian گُل (gul).

etymon

گُل

bor+

باغوں میں گُل کِھلے ہَیں۔

گُلِ گُلْزار


وقت

ur-noun

وَقْت • (vaqt) m (formal plural اَوقات (auqāt), Hindi spelling वक़्त)

وَقْت (canonical)
vaqt (romanization)
اَوقات (formal plural)
वक़्त (Hindi)


بتی

بَتی (canonical)
batī (romanization)
बती (Hindi)


بتی

بَتّی • (battī) f (Hindi spelling बत्ती)

بَتّی (canonical)
battī (romanization)
बत्ती (Hindi)


قلم

قَلَم • (qalam) m or f (Hindi spelling क़लम)

قَلَم (canonical)
qalam (romanization)
क़लम (Hindi)
قلم (direct singular)
قلمیں (direct plural)
قلم (oblique singular)
قلموں (oblique plural)
قلم (singular vocative)
قلمو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian قلم (qalam), from Arabic قَلَم (qalam), from Ancient Greek κάλαμος (kálamos, “reed”).

bor+

(historical) reed pen


آنکھ

ur-noun

آن٘کھ • (ā̃kh) f (Hindi spelling आँख or आंख)

آن٘کھ (canonical)
ā̃kh (romanization)
आँख (Hindi)
आंख (Hindi)
آنکھ (direct singular)
آنکھیں (direct plural)
آنکھ (oblique singular)
آنکھوں (oblique plural)
آنکھ (singular vocative)
آنکھو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Middle Hindi آن٘کھ (ānkh) / اَن٘کھ (ankh), from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀅𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀺 (akkhi), from Sanskrit अक्षि (ákṣi), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ekʷ- (“eye; to see”). Cognates include Assamese আখি (akhi), Bengali আঁখি (ãkhi), Bhojpuri आँखि (ā̃khi), Gujarati આંખ (ā̃kha), Kashmiri أچھ / ॳछ (ạch), Maithili आँखि (ā̃khɨ), Odia ଆଖି (ākhi), Punjabi اَکّھ (akkh), Romani jakh, and Sindhi اَکہِ (akhi).


میٹھا

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀞 (miṭṭha), from Sanskrit मिष्ट (miṣṭa).


منزل

ur-noun

مَنْزِل • (manzil) f (formal plural مَنازِل (manāzil), Hindi spelling मंज़िल)

مَنْزِل (canonical)
manzil (romanization)
مَنازِل (formal plural)
मंज़िल (Hindi)
مَنْزِل (direct singular)
مَنْزِلیں (direct plural)
مَنْزِل (oblique singular)
مَنْزِلوں (oblique plural)
مَنْزِل (singular vocative)
مَنْزِلو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian مَنزِل (manzil), from Arabic مَنْزِل (manzil, “house, dwelling”). First attested in c. 1421 as Old Hindi مَنْزِل (mnzl /manzil/, “abode”).


مکتب

ur-noun

مَکْتَب • (maktab) m (Hindi spelling मकतब)

مَکْتَب (canonical)
maktab (romanization)
मकतब (Hindi)

Ultimately from Arabic مَكْتَب (maktab).


ضد

ضِد (canonical)
zid (romanization)
ज़िद (Hindi)
ضِدّ (direct singular)
ضِدّیں (direct plural)
ضِدّ (oblique singular)
ضِدّوں (oblique plural)
ضِدّ (singular vocative)
ضِدّو (plural vocative)

First attested in c. 1665 as Middle Hindi ضد (zid, zidd), borrowed from Classical Persian ضِدّ (zidd), itself from Arabic ضِدّ (ḍidd). Cognate with Punjabi ضِدّ (ẓidd).

bor+

انھوں نے بڑے اصرار کے ساتھ مجھ سے کہا کہ "ضِد چھوڑ دو۔ اِس معمولی بات پر معاملات کو بگڑنے نہ دو۔"

1986, شیخ محمد عبد اللہ [Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah], آتِشِ چِنار [ātiś-i cinār], Srinagar, →OCLC, page 514:

He insistently told me "Leave this stubbornness of yours. Don't let affairs deteriorate over this trivial matter."


لال

Borrowed from Classical Persian لال (lāl). Compare Punjabi ਲਾਲ (lāl) / لال (lāl), Gujarati લાલ (lāl), Marathi लाल (lāl), Bengali লাল (lal).


نوید

ur-noun

نَوِید or نَوید • (navīd or naved) m or f (Hindi spelling नवीद)

نَوِید (canonical)
نَوید (canonical)
navīd (romanization)
naved (romanization)
नवीद (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian نوید (nawēd, nuwēd).


دنیا

ur-noun

دُنْیا • (dunyā) f (Hindi spelling दुनिया)

دُنْیا (canonical)
dunyā (romanization)
दुनिया (Hindi)
دنیا (direct singular)
دنیائیں (direct plural)
دنیا (oblique singular)
دنیاؤں (oblique plural)
دنیا (singular vocative)
دنیاؤ (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian دنیا (dunyā), itself from Arabic دُنْيَا (dunyā).

bor+

existence, current life (as opposed to the hereafter)

society, all people, everyone (in this world)

(by extension) worldliness (as opposed to spiritual matters)


وقف

ur-noun

وَقْف • (vaqf) m (Hindi spelling वक़्फ़)

وَقْف (canonical)
vaqf (romanization)
वक़्फ़ (Hindi)
وقف (direct singular)
وقف (direct plural)
وقف (oblique singular)
وقفوں (oblique plural)
وقف (singular vocative)
وقفو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian وقف (waqf), from Arabic وَقْف (waqf).


عالم

عالَم (canonical)
'ālam (romanization)
आलम (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian عَالَم (ālam), borrowed from Arabic عَالَم (ʕālam).


عالم

Borrowed from Classical Persian عَالِم (ālim), borrowed from Arabic عَالِم (ʕālim), from عَلِمَ (ʕalima).


علم

عِلْم (canonical)
'ilm (romanization)
इल्म (Hindi)


علم

عَلَم (canonical)
'alam (romanization)
अलम (Hindi)


بھتیجی

ur-noun

بھتیجی • (bhatījī) f (Hindi spelling भतीजी)


بھتیجا

بھتیجا • (bhatījā) m (Hindi spelling भतीजा)

/bʱə.t̪iː.d͡ʒɑː/


گربھ پات

گَرْبھ پات • (garbha-pāt) m (Hindi spelling गर्भपात)

گَرْبھ پات (canonical)
garbha-pāt (romanization)
गर्भपात (Hindi)

/ɡəɾ.bʱᵊ.pɑːt̪/


اپرادھ

اَپْرادھ • (aprādh) m (Hindi spelling अपराध)

اَپْرادھ (canonical)
aprādh (romanization)
अपराध (Hindi)
اپرادھ (direct singular)
اپرادھ (direct plural)
اپرادھ (oblique singular)
اپرادھوں (oblique plural)
اپرادھ (singular vocative)
اپرادھو (plural vocative)

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अपराध (aparādha).


دھرم

ur-noun

دَھرْم • (dharm) m (Hindi spelling धर्म)

دَھرْم (canonical)
dharm (romanization)
धर्म (Hindi)
دھرم (direct singular)
دھرم (direct plural)
دھرم (oblique singular)
دھرموں (oblique plural)
دھرم (singular vocative)
دھرمو (plural vocative)

religion (especially a Dharmic religion)


سکھ

سُکھ (canonical)
sukh (romanization)
सुख (Hindi)


سکھ

سِکھ (canonical)
sikh (romanization)
सिख (Hindi)
سکھ (direct singular)
سکھ (direct plural)
سکھ (oblique singular)
سکھوں (oblique plural)
سکھ (singular vocative)
سکھو (plural vocative)

سکھ مت
سکھ مت#Urdu


بت

بَت (canonical)
bat (romanization)
बत (Hindi)
بت (direct singular)
بت (direct plural)
بت (oblique singular)
بتوں (oblique plural)
بت (singular vocative)
بتو (plural vocative)


بت

Borrowed from Classical Persian بت (bat, “mark, score”).


بت

بُت (canonical)
but (romanization)
बुत (Hindi)
بُت (direct singular)
بُت (direct plural)
بُت (oblique singular)
بُتوں (oblique plural)
بُت (singular vocative)
بُتو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian بت (but), from Middle Persian [script needed] (bwt' /but/, “Buddha, idol”), ultimately from Sanskrit बुद्ध (buddha). Doublet of بدھ (buddh).


بھانجی

ur-noun

بھان٘جی • (bhāñjī) f (masculine بھان٘جا (bhāñjā), Hindi spelling भाँजी)

بھان٘جی (canonical)
bhāñjī (romanization)
بھان٘جا (masculine)
भाँजी (Hindi)
بھان٘جی (direct singular)
بھان٘جِیاں (direct plural)
بھان٘جی (oblique singular)
بھان٘جِیوں (oblique plural)
بھان٘جی (singular vocative)
بھان٘جِیو (plural vocative)

Feminine of بھان٘جا (bhāñjā, “nephew”), from Prakrit 𑀪𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀺𑀚𑁆𑀚 (bhāyaṇijja) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit भागिनेय (bhāginēya).


بھانجی

بھان٘جی • (bhāñjī) f (Hindi spelling भाँजी)

بھان٘جی (canonical)
bhāñjī (romanization)
भाँजी (Hindi)
بھان٘جی (direct singular)
بھان٘جِیاں (direct plural)
بھان٘جی (oblique singular)
بھان٘جِیوں (oblique plural)
بھان٘جی (singular vocative)
بھان٘جِیو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Sanskrit भञ्जनी (bhañjanī).


بھانجا

ur-noun

بھان٘جا • (bhāñjā) m (feminine بھان٘جی (bhāñjī), Hindi spelling भाँजा)

بھان٘جا (canonical)
bhāñjā (romanization)
بھان٘جی (feminine)
भाँजा (Hindi)

/bʱɑːn.d͡ʒɑː/

Inherited from Middle Hindi بھانجا (bhanja), from Prakrit 𑀪𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀺𑀚𑁆𑀚 (bhāyaṇijja) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit भागिनेय (bhāginēya).


بدھرتا

: Wiktionary does not have any Urdu dictionary entry for this term. This is because the term has not yet been shown to be attested in a way that satisfies our criteria for inclusion.

Wiktionary does not have any Urdu dictionary entry for this term. This is because the term has not yet been shown to be attested in a way that satisfies our criteria for inclusion.
:
: You can help us collect durably archived uses of this word at Citations:بدھرتا.
: If this term meets our criteria for inclusion, please create an entry for it or request that it be created.


یہودی

ur-noun

یَہُودی • (yahūdī) m or f (formal plural یہود (ehod), Hindi spelling यहूदी)

یَہُودی (canonical)
yahūdī (romanization)
یہود (formal plural)
यहूदी (Hindi)
یہودی (direct singular)
یہودی (direct plural)
یہودی (oblique singular)
یہودِیوں (oblique plural)
یہودی (singular vocative)
یہودِیو (plural vocative)
یہودی (direct singular)
یہودِیاں (direct plural)
یہودی (oblique singular)
یہودِیوں (oblique plural)
یہودی (singular vocative)
یہودِیو (plural vocative)

Ultimately from Arabic يَهُودِيّ (yahūdiyy).


بونڈر

بَوَنْڈَر • (bavanḍar) m (Hindi spelling बवंडर)

بَوَنْڈَر (canonical)
bavanḍar (romanization)
बवंडर (Hindi)

/bə.ʋən.ɖəɾ/


اندھا پن

اندھا پن • (andhāpan) m (Hindi spelling अन्धापन)


باڑھ

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀟𑁆𑀠𑀺 (vaḍḍhi), from Sanskrit वृद्धि (vṛddhi, “increase”)


مویشی

ur-noun

مویشی • (maveśī) f (Hindi spelling मवेशी)


گنت

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit गणित (gaṇita).


قطب

ur-noun

قُطْب • (qutb) m (Hindi spelling क़ुत्ब)

قُطْب (canonical)
qutb (romanization)
क़ुत्ब (Hindi)


ہاتھی

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

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

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


سنہ

سِن٘گھ سنگھ#Urdu

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


بھیڑ

ur-noun

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

bheṛ (romanization)
بھیڑا (masculine)
भेड़ (Hindi)

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).


بھیڑ

بِھیڑ (canonical)
bhīṛ (romanization)
भीड़ (Hindi)

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit *𑀪𑀻𑀟 (*bhīḍa), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀪𑀺𑀝𑁆 (*bhiṭ). Cognate with Bengali ভিড় (bhiṛ), Gujarati ભીડ (bhīḍ), Marathi भीड (bhīḍ), and Punjabi ਭੀੜ (bhīṛ).


پل

پُل (canonical)
pul (romanization)
पुल (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian پل (pul).


پل

پَل (canonical)
pal (romanization)
पल (Hindi)


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).


اونٹ

اُون٘ٹ (canonical)
ū̃ṭ (romanization)
ऊँट (Hindi)
اونٹ (direct singular)
اونٹ (direct plural)
اونٹ (oblique singular)
اونٹوں (oblique plural)
اونٹ (singular vocative)
اونٹو (plural vocative)

→ English: oont

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).

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.


نوکرانی

ur-noun

نوکرانی • (naukrānī) f (Hindi spelling नौकरानी)

From Classical Persian نوکر (nawkar) + Sanskrit feminine suffix -आनी (-ānī).


نوکری

نوکری • (naukrī) f (Hindi spelling नौकरी)

Borrowed from Classical Persian نوکری (nawkarī). Equivalent to نوکر (nawkar, “servant, employee”) + ـی (-ī).


نوکر

ur-noun

نَوکَر • (naukar) m or f (Hindi spelling नौकर)

نَوکَر (canonical)
naukar (romanization)
नौकर (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian نوکر (nawkar).


کام

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀓𑀫𑁆𑀫 (kamma), from Sanskrit कर्मन् (karman). Cognate with Punjabi کَمّ (kamm).

inh+

آپ کا کام یہ ہے

آج کل میں کام ڈھونڈ رہا ہوں۔

میرے لئے ایک کام کرنا

یہ مشین گھاس کاٹنے کا کام دے گی۔

This machine will serve as the grass cutter.

محمد ہی نام اور محمد ہی کام

Muhammad - admired is his name; admired are his deeds

(poetry, figuratively) deed, work, attribute


کام

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit काम (kāma).


کام

Borrowed from Classical Persian کام (kām); see there for more.


عیسائی دھرم

ur-noun

عیسائی دھرم • ('īsāī dharm) m (Hindi spelling ईसाई धर्म)

'īsāī dharm (romanization)
ईसाई धर्म (Hindi)

From Persian عیسای ('isâi) + Sanskrit धर्म (dharma).


بنزین

بنزین • (banzīn) ? (Hindi spelling बेंज़ीन)


چیز

چِیز (canonical)
cīz (romanization)
चीज़ (Hindi)
چِیز (direct singular)
چِیزیں (direct plural)
چِیز (oblique singular)
چِیزوں (oblique plural)
چِیز (singular vocative)
چِیزو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian چیز (čīz, “object, thing, stuff”). Compare Punjabi ਚੀਜ਼ (cīz) / چِیز (cīz), Gujarati ચીજ (cīj), Marathi चीज (cīj), Bengali চিজ (cij).


مال

Borrowed from Classical Persian مال (māl), from Arabic مَال (māl).


مال

From Sanskrit माल्य (mālya) or माला (mālā).


خیمہ

ur-noun

خَیمَہ • (xaima) m (Hindi spelling ख़ैमा)

خَیمَہ (canonical)
xaima (romanization)
ख़ैमा (Hindi)
خَیمَہ (direct singular)
span> " lang="ur">خَیمے (direct plural)
span> " lang="ur">خَیمے (oblique singular)
span> " lang="ur">خَیموں (oblique plural)
span> " lang="ur">خَیمے (singular vocative)
span> " lang="ur">خَیمو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Arabic خَيْمَة (ḵayma) (through Classical Persian خیمه (xayma)).


اکیلاپن

اکیلاپن • (akelāpan) m (Hindi spelling अकेलापन)


بھوگول

بُھوگول • (bhūgol) m (Hindi spelling भूगोल)

بُھوگول (canonical)
bhūgol (romanization)
भूगोल (Hindi)

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit भूगोल (bhūgola).


انگوٹھا

ur-noun

انگوٹھا • (aṅgūṭhā) m (Hindi spelling अंगूठा)

aṅgūṭhā (romanization)
अंगूठा (Hindi)
انگوٹھا (direct singular)
انگوٹھے (direct plural)
انگوٹھے (oblique singular)
انگوٹھوں (oblique plural)
انگوٹھے (singular vocative)
انگوٹھو (plural vocative)

/əŋ.ɡuː.ʈʰɑː/

Inherited from Sanskrit अङ्गुष्ठ (aṅguṣṭha). Cognate with Gujarati અંગૂઠો (aṅgūṭho), Marathi अंगठा (aṅgṭhā), and Marwari अंगूठौ (aṅgūṭhau).


اندھیرا

ur-noun

اَنْدھیرا • (andherā) m (Hindi spelling अंधेरा)

اَنْدھیرا (canonical)
andherā (romanization)
अंधेरा (Hindi)
اندھیرا (direct singular)
اندھیرے (direct plural)
اندھیرے (oblique singular)
اندھیروں (oblique plural)
اندھیرے (singular vocative)
اندھیرو (plural vocative)

/ən.d̪ʱeː.ɾɑː/

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀅𑀁𑀥𑀬𑀸𑀭 (aṃdhayāra), from Sanskrit अंधकार (aṃdhakāra).


اندھا

ur-noun

اَنْدھا • (andhā) m (feminine اندھی, Hindi spelling अंधा)

اَنْدھا (canonical)
andhā (romanization)
اندھی (feminine)
अंधा (Hindi)
اندھا (direct singular)
اندھے (direct plural)
اندھے (oblique singular)
اندھوں (oblique plural)
اندھے (singular vocative)
اندھو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀅𑀁𑀥 (aṃdha), from Sanskrit अन्ध (andha).

inh+

(figuratively, potentially derogatory, archaic) unbeliever, stray


انڈا

اَنْڈا (canonical)
aṇḍā (romanization)
अंडा (Hindi)
اَنْڈا (direct singular)
اَنْڈے (direct plural)
اَنْڈے (oblique singular)
اَنْڈوں (oblique plural)
اَنْڈے (singular vocative)
اَنْڈو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀅𑀁𑀟 (aṃḍa), from Sanskrit अण्ड (aṇḍá), आण्ड (āṇḍá), or अण्डक (aṇḍaka). Compare Punjabi آنڈا (ānḍā) / ਆਂਡਾ (āṇḍā), Sindhi آنو / आनो, Nepali अण्डा (aṇḍā), Gujarati ઈંડું (ī̃ḍũ), Marathi अंडे (aṇḍe), Konkani अंडें (aṇḍẽ), Bengali আণ্ডা (anḍa), এণ্ডা (enḍa).

ur:انڈا (خوراک)

اُبْلَا ہُوَا اَنْڈَا


اکتوبر

ur-proper noun

اَکْتُوبَر • (aktūbar) m (Hindi spelling अक्तूबर)

اَکْتُوبَر (canonical)
aktūbar (romanization)
अक्तूबर (Hindi)

اَکْ‧تُو‧بَر


اندر

ur-noun

اِنْدُر • (indur) m (Hindi spelling इंदुर)

اِنْدُر (canonical)
indur (romanization)
इंदुर (Hindi)

Inherited from Sanskrit उन्दुर (undura), उन्दुरु (unduru), उन्दरु (undaru), etc. from a lost Vedic substrate. Compare Bengali ইন্দুর (indur), ইঁদুর (ĩdur).


اگر

اَگَرْ (canonical)
agar (romanization)
अगर (Hindi)
اَگَر (direct singular)
اَگَر (direct plural)
اَگَر (oblique singular)
اَگَروں (oblique plural)
اَگَر (singular vocative)
اَگَرو (plural vocative)


ادھماس

ادھماس • (adhimās) m (Hindi spelling अधिमास)


اناتھ آشرم

اَناتھ آشْرَم

اَناتھ آشْرَم • (anāth āśram) m (Hindi spelling अनाथ आश्रम)

اَناتھ آشْرَم (canonical)
anāth āśram (romanization)
अनाथ आश्रम (Hindi)

/ə.nɑːt̪ʰ ɑːʃ.ɾəm/


ادھکاری

اَدھِکاری • (adhikārī) m (Hindi spelling अधिकारी)

اَدھِکاری (canonical)
adhikārī (romanization)
अधिकारी (Hindi)

/ə.d̪ʱɪ.kɑː.ɾiː/

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अधिकारिन् (adhikārin).


اوکاش

ur-noun

اوکاش • (avkāś) m (Hindi spelling अवकाश)


ابھلاشا

اَبِھلاشا • (abhilāśā) m (Hindi spelling अभिलाषा)

اَبِھلاشا (canonical)
abhilāśā (romanization)
अभिलाषा (Hindi)

Borrowed from Sanskrit अभिलाषा (abhilāṣā)


ادھکار

ur-noun

اَدِھکَارْ • (adhikār) m (Hindi spelling अधिकार)

اَدِھکَارْ (canonical)
adhikār (romanization)
अधिकार (Hindi)

/ə.d̪ʱɪ.kɑːɾ/

اَ‧دِھ‧کَارْ

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अधिकार (adhikāra).


آنند

ur-noun

آنَنْد • (ānand) m (Hindi spelling आनन्द)

آنَنْد (canonical)
ānand (romanization)
आनन्द (Hindi)


آدھی رات

آدھی رات • (ādhī rāt) f (Hindi spelling आधी रात)

/ɑː.d̪ʱiː ɾɑːt̪/


اناتھ

اَناتھ • (anāth) m (Hindi spelling अनाथ)

اَناتھ (canonical)
anāth (romanization)
अनाथ (Hindi)


اسپتال

اَسْپَتال • (aspatāl) m (Hindi spelling अस्पताल)

اَسْپَتال (canonical)
aspatāl (romanization)
अस्पताल (Hindi)


اماں

اماں • (ammā̃) f (Hindi spelling अम्माँ)

ammā̃ (romanization)
अम्माँ (Hindi)
اماں (direct singular)
امائیں (direct plural)
اماں (oblique singular)
اماؤں (oblique plural)
اماں (singular vocative)
اماؤں (plural vocative)


ابھلاش

ابھلاش • (abhilāś) m (Hindi spelling अभिलाष)

Borrowed from Sanskrit अभिलाष (abhilāṣa).


اجنبی

ur-noun

اَجنَبِی • (ajnabī) m (Hindi spelling अजनबी)

اَجنَبِی (canonical)
ajnabī (romanization)
अजनबी (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian اجنبی (ajnabī), from Arabic أَجْنَبِيّ (ʔajnabiyy).


ادرک

ur-noun

اَدْرَک • (adrak) f (Hindi spelling अदरक)

اَدْرَک (canonical)
adrak (romanization)
अदरक (Hindi)
ادرک (direct singular)
ادرکیں (direct plural)
ادرک (oblique singular)
ادرکوں (oblique plural)
ادرک (singular vocative)
ادرکو (plural vocative)

→ Pashto: ادرک (adrak)

→ Persian: ادرک (adrak)

Semi-learned borrowing from Sanskrit आर्द्रक (ārdraka).


آگ

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀅𑀕𑁆𑀕𑀺 (aggi), from Sanskrit अग्नि (agní), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hagníš, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥gʷnis. Doublet of اَگَن (agan).


آچار

اچار اچار#Urdu


افسوس

ur-noun

افسوس • (afsos) m (Hindi spelling अफ़्सोस)

Borrowed from Classical Persian افسوس (afsōs).


آنسو

ur-noun

آن٘سُو or آنْسُو • (ā̃sū or ānsū) m (Hindi spelling आँसू)

آن٘سُو (canonical)
آنْسُو (canonical)
ā̃sū (romanization)
ānsū (romanization)
आँसू (Hindi)
آنْسُو (direct singular)
آنْسُو (direct plural)
آنْسُو (oblique singular)
آنْسُووں (oblique plural)
آنْسُو (singular vocative)
آنْسُوو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀅𑀁𑀲𑀼 (aṃsu), 𑀅𑀲𑁆𑀲𑀼 (assu), from Sanskrit अश्रु (áśru), from Proto-Indo-Iranian (compare Persian ارس (ars)), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱru-, from compound *dr̥ḱ-h₂eḱru- (“eye bitter”) (compare *dáḱru-).
Cognates include Gujarati આંસુ (ā̃su), Marathi आसू (āsū), Nepali आँसु (ā̃su), Punjabi ہنجھو / ਹੰਝੂ (hañjhū), and Sindhi هَنجَ (hañja).

inh+

اُس کی آن٘کھوں میں آن٘سُو بَھر آئے۔


اپریل

ur-noun

اَپْرَیل • (aprail) m (Hindi spelling अप्रैल)

اَپْرَیل (canonical)
aprail (romanization)
अप्रैल (Hindi)


اچھا

اِچّھا • (icchā) f (Hindi spelling इच्छा)

اِچّھا (canonical)
icchā (romanization)
इच्छा (Hindi)

/ɪt̪.t͡ʃʰɑː/


آوارہ

آوارَہ • (āvārā) m (Hindi spelling आवारा)

آوارَہ (canonical)
āvārā (romanization)
आवारा (Hindi)
آوارَہ (direct singular)
span> " lang="ur">آوارے (direct plural)
span> " lang="ur">آوارے (oblique singular)
span> " lang="ur">آواروں (oblique plural)
span> " lang="ur">آوارے (singular vocative)
span> " lang="ur">آوارو (plural vocative)

/ɑː.ʋɑː.ɾɑː/


اثر

اَثَر • (asar) m (formal plural اثرات, Hindi spelling असर)

اَثَر (canonical)
asar (romanization)
اثرات (formal plural)
असर (Hindi)

عَصْر ('asr) (sukoon-zabar in Perso-Arab loanwords)

Etymology tree
Arabic أَثَر (ʔaṯar)bor.
Classical Persian اَثَر (asar)bor.
Urdu اثر
Borrowed from Classical Persian اثر (asar), from Arabic أَثَر (ʔaṯar).


امیر

اَمِیر (canonical)
amīr (romanization)
अमीर (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian امیر (amīr), from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr).


آج

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀅𑀚𑁆𑀚 (ajja), from Sanskrit अद्य (adyá). Doublet of ادی (adya).


الماری

ur-noun

اَلْماری • (almārī) f (Hindi spelling अलमारी)

اَلْماری (canonical)
almārī (romanization)
अलमारी (Hindi)
الماری (direct singular)
المارِیاں (direct plural)
الماری (oblique singular)
المارِیوں (oblique plural)
الماری (singular vocative)
المارِیو (plural vocative)

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂(e)rmosder.
Latin arma
Latin -ārium
Latin armāriumbor.
Portuguese armáriobor.
Urdu الماری
Borrowed from Portuguese armário or almario, from Latin armarium, from arma (“weapons, tools”) + -ārium.


آزادی

ur-noun

آزادی • (āzādī) f (Hindi spelling आज़ादी)

āzādī (romanization)
आज़ादी (Hindi)
آزادی (direct singular)
آزادِیاں (direct plural)
آزادی (oblique singular)
آزادِیوں (oblique plural)
آزادی (singular vocative)
آزادِیو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian آزادی (āzādī). Equivalent to آزاد (āzād) + ـی (-ī).

suf

آزاد (āzād) + ـی (-ī)


انار

اَنَار (canonical)
anār (romanization)
अनार (Hindi)
انار (direct singular)
انار (direct plural)
انار (oblique singular)
اناروں (oblique plural)
انار (singular vocative)
انارو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian انار (anār).


آخر

Borrowed from Classical Persian آخر (āxir), Arabic آخِر (ʔāḵir).


آگرہ

ur-noun

آگْرَہ • (āgrah) m (Hindi spelling आग्रह)

آگْرَہ (canonical)
āgrah (romanization)
आग्रह (Hindi)


اکشر

akṣar (romanization)
अक्षर (Hindi)
اکشر (direct singular)
اکشر (direct plural)
اکشر (oblique singular)
اکشروں (oblique plural)
اکشر (singular vocative)
اکشرو (plural vocative)


آداب

آداب • (ādāb) m pl (indeclinable, Hindi spelling आदाब)

Borrowed from Classical Persian آدَاب (ādāb), from Arabic آدَاب (ʔādāb).

bor+

greetings; salutation

etiquette; decorum

respects

ادب ادب#Urdu


آشچریہ

ur-noun

آشچریہ • (āścarya) m (Hindi spelling आश्चर्य)

/ɑːʃ.t͡ʃəɾ.jᵊ/


آرمبھ

آرَمْبھ • (ārambh) m (Hindi spelling आरम्भ or आरंभ)

آرَمْبھ (canonical)
ārambh (romanization)
आरम्भ (Hindi)
आरंभ (Hindi)
آرَمْبھ (direct singular)
آرَمْبھ (direct plural)
آرَمْبھ (oblique singular)
آرَمْبھوں (oblique plural)
آرَمْبھ (singular vocative)
آرَمْبھو (plural vocative)


اضافہ

اِضافَہ • (izāfa) m (Hindi spelling इज़ाफ़ा)

اِضافَہ (canonical)
izāfa (romanization)
इज़ाफ़ा (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian اِضَافَه (izāfa), from Arabic إِضَافَة (ʔiḍāfa).

der

Arabic إِضَافَة (ʔiḍāfa)


آسانی

ur-noun

آسَانِی • (āsānī) f (Hindi spelling आसानी)

آسَانِی (canonical)
āsānī (romanization)
आसानी (Hindi)
آسَانِی (direct singular)
آسَانِِیاں (direct plural)
آسَانِی (oblique singular)
آسَانِِیوں (oblique plural)
آسَانِی (singular vocative)
آسَانِِیو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian آسانی (āsānī). By surface analysis, آسَان (āsān) + ـِی (-ī).

surf

ease, simplicity, convenience
an instance of above; an easy thing


انسان

ur-noun

اِنْسان • (insān) m (Hindi spelling इन्सान or इंसान)

اِنْسان (canonical)
insān (romanization)
इन्सान (Hindi)
इंसान (Hindi)


انتظار

اِنْتِظار • (intiz̤ār) m (indeclinable, Hindi spelling अिंतिज़ार)

اِنْتِظار (canonical)
intiz̤ār (romanization)
अिंतिज़ार (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian انتظار (intizār), from Arabic اِنْتِظَار (intiẓār).


بیر

Borrowed from Classical Persian بیر (bīr), from Middle Persian wyl (wīr), from Proto-Indo-European *wiHrós. Cognate with Avestan 𐬬𐬍𐬭𐬀 (vīra), Sanskrit वीर (vīra, “man (especially a brave one), chief, husband”), Northern Kurdish wêrek (“courageous”), Kashmiri ویٖر (vīr, “hero”), Ossetian ир (ir), Latin vir (“man”) Lithuanian výras, and English wer.


ایرکھا

ur-noun

ایرکھا • (īrkhā) f (Hindi spelling ईर्खा)


ایرشالو

ایرشالو • (īrśālū) m


دشمنی

دشمنی • (dušmanī) f (Hindi spelling दुश्मनी)

Borrowed from Classical Persian دشمنی (došmanī).


اتہاس

ur-noun

اِتِہاس • (itihās) m (Hindi spelling इतिहास)

اِتِہاس (canonical)
itihās (romanization)
इतिहास (Hindi)

/ɪ.t̪ɪ.ɦɑːs/

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit इतिहास (itihāsa).


عمارت

ur-noun

عِمارَت • ('imārat) f (Hindi spelling इमारत)

عِمارَت (canonical)
'imārat (romanization)
इमारत (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian عمارت ('imārat), from Arabic عِمَارَة (ʕimāra).


انعام

ur-noun

انعام • (in'ām or inām) m (formal plural انعامات, Hindi spelling इनाम)

in'ām (romanization)
inām (romanization)
انعامات (formal plural)
इनाम (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian انعام (in'ām, “reward, bonus, gratuity”), from Arabic إِنْعَام (ʔinʕām).

der

Arabic إِنْعَام (ʔinʕām)


انکار

ur-noun

اِنْکار • (inkār) m (Hindi spelling इनकार)

اِنْکار (canonical)
inkār (romanization)
इनकार (Hindi)
اِنْکار (direct singular)
اِنْکار (direct plural)
اِنْکار (oblique singular)
اِنْکاروں (oblique plural)
اِنْکار (singular vocative)
اِنْکارو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian اِنْکار (inkār), from Arabic إِنْكَار (ʔinkār).


انگلی

ur-noun

انگلی • (ũṅglī) f (Hindi spelling उंगली)

ũṅglī (romanization)
उंगली (Hindi)
انگلی (direct singular)
انگلِیاں (direct plural)
انگلی (oblique singular)
انگلِیوں (oblique plural)
انگلی (singular vocative)
انگلِیو (plural vocative)


ارادہ

اِرَادَہ • (irāda) m (Hindi spelling इरादा)

اِرَادَہ (canonical)
irāda (romanization)
इरादा (Hindi)
اِرَادَہ (direct singular)
span> " lang="ur">اِرَادے (direct plural)
span> " lang="ur">اِرَادے (oblique singular)
span> " lang="ur">اِرَادوں (oblique plural)
span> " lang="ur">اِرَادے (singular vocative)
span> " lang="ur">اِرَادو (plural vocative)

/ɪ.ɾɑː.d̪ɑ(ː)/

[e.ɾɑː.d̪ɑː]

Borrowed from Classical Persian اِرَادَه (irāda), from Arabic إِرَادَة (ʔirāda).


علاقہ

ur-noun

عِلَاقَہ جَات

عِلاقَہ • ('ilāqa) m (formal plural عَلائِق ('alāiq) or عِلَاقَہ جَات ('ilāqa jāt), Hindi spelling इलाक़ा)

عِلاقَہ (canonical)
'ilāqa (romanization)
عَلائِق (formal plural)
عِلَاقَہ جَات (formal plural)
इलाक़ा (Hindi)
عِلاقَہ (direct singular)
span> " lang="ur">عِلاقے (direct plural)
span> " lang="ur">عِلاقے (oblique singular)
span> " lang="ur">عِلاقوں (oblique plural)
span> " lang="ur">عِلاقے (singular vocative)
span> " lang="ur">عِلاقو (plural vocative)

Etymology tree
Arabic عَلَاقَة (ʕalāqa)bor.
Classical Persian عِلَاقَه (ilāqa)bor.
Urdu علاقہ
Borrowed from Classical Persian عِلَاقَه (ilāqa), from Arabic عَلَاقَة (ʕalāqa). First attested in c. 1564 as Middle Hindi علاقہ ('laqh).


علاج

ur-noun

عِلَاج • ('ilāj) m (Hindi spelling इलाज)

عِلَاج (canonical)
'ilāj (romanization)
इलाज (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian علاج ('ilāj), from Arabic عِلَاج (ʕilāj).


تاریخ

ur-noun

تارِیخ • (tārīx) f (Hindi spelling तारीख़)

تارِیخ (canonical)
tārīx (romanization)
तारीख़ (Hindi)
تاریخ (direct singular)
تاریخیں (direct plural)
تاریخ (oblique singular)
تاریخوں (oblique plural)
تاریخ (singular vocative)
تاریخو (plural vocative)

→ Phalura: taaríx

Borrowed from Classical Persian تاریخ (tārix), from Arabic تَارِيخ (tārīḵ).

bor

Arabic تَارِيخ (tārīḵ)


استعمال

ur-noun

اِسْتِعْمَال

اِسْتِعْمَال • (iste'māl) m (Hindi spelling इस्तेमाल)

اِسْتِعْمَال (canonical)
iste'māl (romanization)
इस्तेमाल (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian استعمال (isti'māl), from Arabic اِسْتِعْمَال (istiʕmāl).

der

اِسْتِعْمَال

Arabic اِسْتِعْمَال (istiʕmāl)


امتحان

ur-noun

اِمْتِحَانَات

اِمْتِحان • (imtihān) m (formal plural اِمْتِحَانَات (imtihānāt), Hindi spelling इम्तिहान)

اِمْتِحان (canonical)
imtihān (romanization)
اِمْتِحَانَات (formal plural)
इम्तिहान (Hindi)
اِمْتِحان (direct singular)
اِمْتِحان (direct plural)
اِمْتِحان (oblique singular)
اِمْتِحانوں (oblique plural)
اِمْتِحان (singular vocative)
اِمْتِحانو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian اِمْتِحان, from Arabic اِمْتِحَان (imtiḥān). First attested in c. 1611 as Middle Hindi امتحان (amtḥan).

ref

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


اُتر

شمال شمال#Urdu


گایکا

ur-noun

گایکا • (gāyikā) f (Hindi spelling गायिका)


کھیل

khel (romanization)
खेल (Hindi)
کھیل (direct singular)
کھیل (direct plural)
کھیل (oblique singular)
کھیلوں (oblique plural)
کھیل (singular vocative)
کھیلو (plural vocative)

From the stem of کھیلنا (khelnā, “to play”). Compare Sanskrit क्रीड (krīḍa).


گرووار

گرووار • (gurūvār) m (Hindi spelling गुरुवार)


کان

kān (romanization)
कान (Hindi)
کان (direct singular)
کان (direct plural)
کان (oblique singular)
کانوں (oblique plural)
کان (singular vocative)
کانو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Apabhramsa 𑖎𑖜𑖿𑖜 (kaṇṇa), from Prakrit 𑀓𑀡𑁆𑀡 (kaṇṇa), from Sanskrit कर्ण (karṇa). Cognate with Punjabi کَنّ (kann).


کیلا

kelā (romanization)
केला (Hindi)
کیلا (direct singular)
کیلے (direct plural)
کیلے (oblique singular)
کیلوں (oblique plural)
کیلے (singular vocative)
کیلو (plural vocative)


گھٹنا

گھَٹْنا • (ghaṭnā) m (Hindi spelling घटना)

گھَٹْنا (canonical)
ghaṭnā (romanization)
घटना (Hindi)


گھٹنا

گھُٹْنا • (ghuṭnā) m (Hindi spelling घुटना)

گھُٹْنا (canonical)
ghuṭnā (romanization)
घुटना (Hindi)


چاۓ

چائے چائے#Urdu


چا

Borrowed from Classical Persian چا (čā). Ultimately from Chinese 茶 (chá).

چائے چائے#Urdu

Alternative form of چائے (cāe, “tea, chai”)


چاول

From Prakrit [script needed] (cāulā), and probably of Dravidian or Austroasiatic origin. Compare Punjabi ਚਾਵਲ (cāval), Punjabi ਚੌਲ (caul), Sindhi چانور (cã̄uru, “grain of rice cleansed from the husk”), Sylheti ꠌꠣꠃꠟ (saul), Bengali চাল (cal), Assamese চাউল (saul), Odia ଚାଉଳ (cāuḷa), Rohingya soil. Related to Persian چلو (čelow), which was borrowed from an Indic language.


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).


چای

Borrowed from Classical Persian چای (čāy), ultimately from Chinese 茶 (chá).

bor+

چائے چائے#Urdu


گلا

From Sanskrit गल (gala). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʷel- (“throat”). Cognate with Latin gula (“throat”), English gullet, and Persian گلو (galu, “throat”).


چہرہ

ur-noun

چہرہ • (cehrā or cihrā) m (Hindi spelling चेहरा)

cehrā (romanization)
cihrā (romanization)
चेहरा (Hindi)
چہرَہ (direct singular)
span> " lang="ur">چہرے (direct plural)
span> " lang="ur">چہرے (oblique singular)
span> " lang="ur">چہروں (oblique plural)
span> " lang="ur">چہرے (singular vocative)
span> " lang="ur">چہرو (plural vocative)

/t͡ʃeːɦ.ɾɑː/

Borrowed from Classical Persian چِهْرَه (čihra, “face; visage”).


چوڑی

چُوڑی (canonical)
cūṛī (romanization)
चूड़ी (Hindi)
چوڑی (direct singular)
چوڑِیاں (direct plural)
چوڑی (oblique singular)
چوڑِیوں (oblique plural)
چوڑی (singular vocative)
چوڑِیو (plural vocative)

Feminine of چوڑا (cūṛā), from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀘𑀽𑀟 (cūḍa), from Sanskrit चूड (cūḍa).


چوٹ

coṭ (romanization)
चोट (Hindi)
چوٹ (direct singular)
چوٹیں (direct plural)
چوٹ (oblique singular)
چوٹوں (oblique plural)
چوٹ (singular vocative)
چوٹو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀘𑁄𑀝𑁆𑀝 (*coṭṭa), ultimately from Sanskrit चुट् (cuṭ, “to cut”).


چوری

corī (romanization)
चोरी (Hindi)
چوری (direct singular)
چورِیاں (direct plural)
چوری (oblique singular)
چورِیوں (oblique plural)
چوری (singular vocative)
چورِیو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀘𑁄𑀭𑀻 (corī), from Sanskrit चौरिका (caurikā).


چوت

(slang, offensive) extremely unpleasant or objectionable person


گند

Inherited from Sanskrit गन्ध (gandha, “smell, stink”). Cognate with Persian گنده (gande, “stenchy”).


گرج

شیر کی گرج سنو


گاجر

گاجَر (canonical)
gājar (romanization)
गाजर (Hindi)
گاجَر (direct singular)
گاجَر (direct plural)
گاجَر (oblique singular)
گاجَروں (oblique plural)
گاجَر (singular vocative)
گاجَرو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀕𑀚𑁆𑀚𑀭 (gajjara), from Sanskrit गार्जर (gārjara). Doublet of گزر (gazar).


گزر

Borrowed from Classical Persian گزر (gazar). Doublet of گاجر (gājar).


چور

cor (romanization)
चोर (Hindi)
چور (direct singular)
چور (direct plural)
چور (oblique singular)
چوروں (oblique plural)
چور (singular vocative)
چورو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Old Hindi چور (cvr /cor/) (c. 1392), from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀘𑁄𑀭 (cora), from Sanskrit चोर (corá), चौर (caurá). Compare Romani chor.

inh+

(figuratively) an untrustable; evil person


گریشم

ur-noun

گریشم • (grīśm) m (Hindi spelling ग्रीष्म)


گپ

An onomatopoeic word from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀕𑀧𑁆𑀧- (*gappa-). Cognate with Persian گپ (gap), Punjabi ਗੱਪ (gappa) / گپّ (gappa), Bengali গপ (gop), Gujarati ગપ (gap), Nepali गफ (gaph), Odia ଗପ (gapa), Assamese গপ (gop).


گپ شپ

گپ شپ • (gap-šap) f (Hindi spelling गप-शप)


غصہ

غصّہ • (ġussā) m (Hindi spelling ग़ुस्सा)

غصّہ (canonical)
ġussā (romanization)
ग़ुस्सा (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian غصه (ġussa, “grief, sorrow”), from Arabic غُصّة (ḡuṣṣa, “distress, pang”). Compare Gujarati ગુસ્સો (gusso).


غلطی

ur-noun

غلطی • (ġalatī, ġaltī) f (Hindi spelling ग़लती)

ġalatī (romanization)
ġaltī (romanization)
ग़लती (Hindi)
غلطی (direct singular)
غلطِیاں (direct plural)
غلطی (oblique singular)
غلطِیوں (oblique plural)
غلطی (singular vocative)
غلطِیو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian غلطی (ğalatī), ultimately from Arabic غَلَط (ḡalaṭ). Compare Sindhi غلطي (ġaltī).


گیت

گِیت (canonical)
gīt (romanization)
गीत (Hindi)
گِیت (direct singular)
گِیت (direct plural)
گِیت (oblique singular)
گِیتوں (oblique plural)
گِیت (singular vocative)
گِیتو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Sanskrit गीत (gīta), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *giHtás, Proto-Indo-European *g⁽ʷ⁾iH-tós, from *geH- (“to sing, cry”).


گرمی

garmī (romanization)
गर्मी (Hindi)
گرمی (direct singular)
گرمِیاں (direct plural)
گرمی (oblique singular)
گرمِیوں (oblique plural)
گرمی (singular vocative)
گرمِیو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian گرمی (garmī).

conceitedness, vanity (born out of something, e.g. money)


گتودھی

ur-noun

گتودھی • (gatividhi) f (Hindi spelling गतिविधि)

gatividhi (romanization)
गतिविधि (Hindi)


گانووالا

گانووالا • (gā.novālā) m (Hindi spelling गांववाला)

gā.novālā (romanization)
गांववाला (Hindi)
gā.nwwālā (romanization)


گائے

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


قسمت

قِسْمَت • (qismat) f (Hindi spelling क़िस्मत)

قِسْمَت (canonical)
qismat (romanization)
क़िस्मत (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian قسمت (qismat), from Arabic قِسْمَة (qisma).


گالی

gālī (romanization)
गाली (Hindi)
گالی (direct singular)
گالِیاں (direct plural)
گالی (oblique singular)
گالِیوں (oblique plural)
گالی (singular vocative)
گالِیو (plural vocative)


گیند

گینْد (canonical)
gend (romanization)
गेंद (Hindi)
گیند (direct singular)
گیندیں (direct plural)
گیند (oblique singular)
گیندوں (oblique plural)
گیند (singular vocative)
گیندو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀕𑁂𑀦𑁆𑀤𑀼𑀕 (genduga), from Sanskrit कन्दुक (kanduka).


روز

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *lewk-
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-Iranian *ráwčas
Proto-Iranian *ráwčah
Old Persian 𐎼𐎢𐎨𐏃 (r-u-c-h)
Middle Persian 𐭩𐭥𐭬 (yʿm)
Classical Persian روز (rōz)bor.
Urdu روز (roz)Borrowed from Classical Persian روز (rōz).


گال

gāl (romanization)
गाल (Hindi)
گال (direct singular)
گال (direct plural)
گال (oblique singular)
گالوں (oblique plural)
گال (singular vocative)
گالو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀕𑀮𑁆𑀮 (galla), from Sanskrit गल्ल (galla), possibly from Proto-Dravidian [Term?].


گھٹنی

ur-noun

گھٹنی • (ghuṭnī) f (Hindi spelling घुटनी)


پہیلی

پہیلی • (pahelī) f (Hindi spelling पहेली)


گانا

gānā (romanization)
गाना (Hindi)
گانا (direct singular)
گانے (direct plural)
گانے (oblique singular)
گانوں (oblique plural)
گانے (singular vocative)
گانو (plural vocative)


گھنٹی

گَھنْٹی • (ghanṭī) f (Hindi spelling घंटी)

گَھنْٹی (canonical)
ghanṭī (romanization)
घंटी (Hindi)
گھنٹی (direct singular)
گھنٹِیاں (direct plural)
گھنٹی (oblique singular)
گھنٹِیوں (oblique plural)
گھنٹی (singular vocative)
گھنٹِیو (plural vocative)


گلی

گَلِی (canonical)
galī (romanization)
गली (Hindi)
گَلِی (direct singular)
گَلِِیاں (direct plural)
گَلِی (oblique singular)
گَلِِیوں (oblique plural)
گَلِی (singular vocative)
گَلِِیو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀕𑀮𑀻 (*galī). Cognate with Punjabi ਗਲੀ (galī) / گَلی (galī), Gujarati ગલી (galī), Sindhi ڳَليِ / ॻली, Marathi गल्ली (gallī), Bengali গলি (goli).


چمڑا

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀘𑀫𑁆𑀫 (camma) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀟- (-ḍa-) + -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit चर्मन् (cárman), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *ćárma, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čárma.


دن

دِن (canonical)
din (romanization)
दिन (Hindi)
دن (direct singular)
دن (direct plural)
دن (oblique singular)
دنوں (oblique plural)
دن (singular vocative)
دنو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Middle Hindi دن (dn /din/) (c. 1503), from Prakrit 𑀤𑀺𑀡 (diṇa), from Sanskrit दिन (diná), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dyew-.
Cognates
Cognates include Punjabi دِݨ (diṇ) / دِن (din), Saraiki دِݨ (diṇ) and Sindhi ڏِنُ (ḍ̠iṇu).

ref

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

Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “dina”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 362

day; daytime (the period from sunrise till sunset)

(in the plural) season; circumstance (ie. these days)

(figuratively) luck; fate (ie. to have good or bad luck)


چپل

ur-noun

چَپَّل • (cappal) f (Hindi spelling चप्पल)

چَپَّل (canonical)
cappal (romanization)
चप्पल (Hindi)
چپّل (direct singular)
چپّلیں (direct plural)
چپّل (oblique singular)
چپّلوں (oblique plural)
چپّل (singular vocative)
چپّلو (plural vocative)

→ Classical Persian:

desc

Dari: چپلک (čaplak), چپلی (čaplī), چپل (čapal)

Iranian Persian: پاچیله (pâčile)

→ Armenian: չափուլա (čʻapʻula)

→ Old Georgian: ჩაფლაჲ (čaplay) (see there for further descendants)

→ Turkish: çapula, çabula, çabla

→ Ishkashimi: čaplí

→ Kalasha: چامپیلؕ (čampéḷ)

→ Pashto: څپلۍ (śaplə́y)

→ Wakhi: čaplí

→ Waneci: [script needed] (cəplī)

Borrowed from Telugu చెప్పులు (ceppulu), the plural of చెప్పు (ceppu).


گھڑی

گَھڑی (canonical)
ghaṛī (romanization)
घड़ी (Hindi)
گھڑی (direct singular)
گھڑِیاں (direct plural)
گھڑی (oblique singular)
گھڑِیوں (oblique plural)
گھڑی (singular vocative)
گھڑِیو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Sanskrit घटिका (ghaṭikā).


گھاس

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀖𑀸𑀲 (ghāsa), from Sanskrit घास (ghāsá, “food; pasture grass”).
Cognates
Cognates include Assamese ঘাঁহ (ghãh), Bengali ঘাস (ghaś), Gujarati ઘાસ (ghās), Kachchi ઘા (ghā), Marathi घास (ghās), Nepali घाँस (ghā̃s), Odia ଘାସ (ghāsa), Punjabi گھاہ / ਘਾਹ (ghā), Sindhi گاهُ (gāhu). A wider cognate includes Pashto غاښ (ǧâx̌, “tooth”); unrelated to English grass.


گولی

golī (romanization)
गोली (Hindi)
گولی (direct singular)
گولِیاں (direct plural)
گولی (oblique singular)
گولِیوں (oblique plural)
گولی (singular vocative)
گولِیو (plural vocative)

→ English: gooly, goolies

→ Pashto: ګولۍ (golay)

→ Persian: گولی (goli, guli)

Inherited from Sanskrit गोलिका (golikā). Cognate with Persian گلوله (golule).

گولا گولا#Urdu

(by extension) diminutive of گولا (golā)


گھی

ghī (romanization)
घी (Hindi)
گھی (direct singular)
گھی (direct plural)
گھی (oblique singular)
گھِیوں (oblique plural)
گھی (singular vocative)
گھِیو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀖𑀺𑀤 (ghida), from Sanskrit घृत (ghṛtá). Compare Punjabi گِھیو (ghio) / ਘਿਉ (ghiu).


گھنٹہ

ur-noun

گَھنْٹَہ • (ghanṭā) m (Hindi spelling घंटा)

گَھنْٹَہ (canonical)
ghanṭā (romanization)
घंटा (Hindi)
گَھنْٹَہ (direct singular)
span> " lang="ur">گَھنْٹے (direct plural)
span> " lang="ur">گَھنْٹے (oblique singular)
span> " lang="ur">گَھنْٹوں (oblique plural)
span> " lang="ur">گَھنْٹے (singular vocative)
span> " lang="ur">گَھنْٹو (plural vocative)

→ Shina: گاݨٹا (găṇṭá, “hour”)

/ɡʱən.ʈɑ(ː)/

[ɡ⁽ʱ⁾ɜːn.ʈɑː]

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀖𑀁𑀝 (ghaṃṭa), from Sanskrit घण्टा f (ghaṇṭā).


چمچ

ur-noun

چَمَّچ • (cammac) m (Hindi spelling चम्मच)

چَمَّچ (canonical)
cammac (romanization)
चम्मच (Hindi)
چَمَّچ (direct singular)
چَمَّچ (direct plural)
چَمَّچ (oblique singular)
چَمَّچوں (oblique plural)
چَمَّچ (singular vocative)
چَمَّچو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian چمچه (čamča, čumča), from Turkic.


غائب

غائِب (canonical)
ġāib (romanization)
ग़ायब (Hindi)


گھنٹا

ur-noun

گَھنْٹا • (ghanṭā) m (Hindi spelling घंटा)

گَھنْٹا (canonical)
ghanṭā (romanization)
घंटा (Hindi)

گھنٹہ گھنٹہ#Urdu


لغت

لُغَت • (luġat) m or f (formal plural لغات, Hindi spelling लुग़त)

لُغَت (canonical)
luġat (romanization)
لغات (formal plural)
लुग़त (Hindi)
لغت (direct singular)
لغت (direct plural)
لغت (oblique singular)
لغتوں (oblique plural)
لغت (singular vocative)
لغتو (plural vocative)
لغت (direct singular)
لغتیں (direct plural)
لغت (oblique singular)
لغتوں (oblique plural)
لغت (singular vocative)
لغتو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian لغت (luğat), from Arabic لُغَة (luḡa).


دل

دِل (canonical)
dil (romanization)
दिल (Hindi)
دل (direct singular)
دل (direct plural)
دل (oblique singular)
دلوں (oblique plural)
دل (singular vocative)
دلو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian دل (dil). First attested in c. 1265 as Old Hindi دل (dl) and later as Middle Hindi دل (dl).


منظر

ur-noun

مَنْظَر • (manzar) m (formal plural مناظر, Hindi spelling मंज़र)

مَنْظَر (canonical)
manzar (romanization)
مناظر (formal plural)
मंज़र (Hindi)
مَنْظَر (direct singular)
مَنْظَر (direct plural)
مَنْظَر (oblique singular)
مَنْظَروں (oblique plural)
مَنْظَر (singular vocative)
مَنْظَرو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian مَنْظَر (manzar), from Arabic مَنْظَر (manẓar).

bor+

(figuratively) exhibition (of some kind)


عشق

عِشْق (canonical)
'iśq (romanization)
इश्क़ (Hindi)
عِشْق (direct singular)
عِشْق (direct plural)
عِشْق (oblique singular)
عِشْقوں (oblique plural)
عِشْق (singular vocative)
عِشْقو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian عِشْق (išq), from Arabic عِشْق (ʕišq, “love, passion”).

تیرے عشق میں ہم نے کیا کیا نہ دیکھا؟


غلط فہمی

ur-noun

غلط فہمی • (ġalat fahmī) f (Hindi spelling ग़लत फ़हमी)

ġalat fahmī (romanization)
ग़लत फ़हमी (Hindi)


اسپات

اسپات • (ispāt) m (Hindi spelling इस्पात)

Borrowed from Portuguese espada, from Latin spatha, from Ancient Greek σπάθη (spáthē).


فولاد

فولاد • (fūlād) f (Hindi spelling फ़ूलाद)

Borrowed from Classical Persian فولاد (fōlād, fūlād).


ماتھا

māthā (romanization)
माथा (Hindi)
ماتھا (direct singular)
ماتھے (direct plural)
ماتھے (oblique singular)
ماتھوں (oblique plural)
ماتھے (singular vocative)
ماتھو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Prakrit मत्थय (matthaya), from Sanskrit मस्तक (mastaka).


نمک

نَمَک (canonical)
namak (romanization)
नमक (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian نمک (namak).


کیسری

ur-noun

کیسری • (kesarī) m (Hindi spelling केसरी)


کیسری

کیسری • (kesarī) f (Hindi spelling केसरी)


پنیر

Borrowed from Classical Persian پنیر (panīr).


یدھ

یُدھ (canonical)
yudh (romanization)
युध (Hindi)


یدھ

ur-noun

یُدھ or یُدّھ • (yudh or yuddh) m (Hindi spelling युद्ध)

یُدھ (canonical)
یُدّھ (canonical)
yudh (romanization)
yuddh (romanization)
युद्ध (Hindi)


جنگ

جَن٘گ (canonical)
jaṅg (romanization)
जंग (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian جنگ (jang).


جنگ

جُن٘گ (canonical)
juṅg (romanization)
जुंग (Hindi)


پستک

ur-noun

پُسْتَک • (pustak) f (Hindi spelling पुस्तक)

پُسْتَک (canonical)
pustak (romanization)
पुस्तक (Hindi)
پستک (direct singular)
پستکیں (direct plural)
پستک (oblique singular)
پستکوں (oblique plural)
پستک (singular vocative)
پستکو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Sanskrit पुस्तक (pustaka).


روزنامہ

روزْنامَہ • (roznāma) m (formal plural روزنامے, Hindi spelling रोज़नामा)

روزْنامَہ (canonical)
roznāma (romanization)
روزنامے (formal plural)
रोज़नामा (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian روزنامه (rōznāma). By surface analysis, روز (roz) + نامَہ (nāma).


مانس

ur-noun

مانس • (mānus or mānas) m (Hindi spelling मानुस or मानस)

mānus (romanization)
mānas (romanization)
मानुस (Hindi)
मानस (Hindi)

From Sanskrit मनुष्य (manuṣya), likely from a derivative of Proto-Indo-European *mon- (“man”).


کشٹ

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit कष्ट (kaṣṭa)


تکلیف

ur-noun

تَکْلِیف • (taklīf) f (Hindi spelling तकलीफ़)

تَکْلِیف (canonical)
taklīf (romanization)
तकलीफ़ (Hindi)
تکلیف (direct singular)
تکلیفیں (direct plural)
تکلیف (oblique singular)
تکلیفوں (oblique plural)
تکلیف (singular vocative)
تکلیفو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Arabic تَكْلِيف (taklīf), verbal noun of كَلَّفَ (kallafa, “make difficulties for, trouble; to impose”), likely through Classical Persian تکلیف (taklīf).


ڈھونڈھ

ڈھونڈھ • (ḍhūṇḍh) f (Hindi spelling ढूंढ)


روی وار

روی وار • (ravivār) m (Hindi spelling रविवार)

/ɾə.ʋɪ.ʋɑːɾ/

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit रविवार (ravivāra).


سوپن

ur-noun

سوپن • (svapn) m (Hindi spelling स्वप्न)

svapn (romanization)
स्वप्न (Hindi)
سوپن (direct singular)
سوپن (direct plural)
سوپن (oblique singular)
سوپنوں (oblique plural)
سوپن (singular vocative)
سوپنو (plural vocative)

From Sanskrit स्वप्न (svápna), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *swépnos, from the root *swep- (“to sleep”).


اجازت

اِجازَت • (ijāzat) f (Hindi spelling इजाज़त)

اِجازَت (canonical)
ijāzat (romanization)
इजाज़त (Hindi)
اِجازَت (direct singular)
اِجازَتیں (direct plural)
اِجازَت (oblique singular)
اِجازَتوں (oblique plural)
اِجازَت (singular vocative)
اِجازَتو (plural vocative)

/ɪ.d͡ʒɑː.zət̪/

Borrowed from Classical Persian اجازه (ejâze), from Arabic إِجَازَة (ʔijāza).

bor+

وہ تمہیں اس کام کرنے کی اجازت نہیں دیں گے۔

They will not permit you to do such a thing.

vo tumhẽ is kām karne kī ijāzat nahī̃ dẽ ge.

ہمیں اجازت دیجئے
hamẽ ijāzat dījiye
(With your permission) let us be on our way
(literally, “please give us permission”)


تندور

ur-noun

تَنْدُوْر • (tanduvr) m (Hindi spelling तंदूर)

تَنْدُوْر (canonical)
tanduvr (romanization)
तंदूर (Hindi)
تندور (direct singular)
تندور (direct plural)
تندور (oblique singular)
تندوروں (oblique plural)
تندور (singular vocative)
تندورو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian تنور (tan(n)ūr).


اتوار

ur-noun

اِتْوَار • (itvār) m (Hindi spelling इतवार)

اِتْوَار (canonical)
itvār (romanization)
इतवार (Hindi)
اِتْوَار (direct singular)
اِتْوَار (direct plural)
اِتْوَار (oblique singular)
اِتْوَاروں (oblique plural)
اِتْوَار (singular vocative)
اِتْوَارو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Sanskrit आदित्यवार (ādityavāra).


دوست

دوسْت (canonical)
dost (romanization)
दोस्त (Hindi)
دوست (direct singular)
دوست (direct plural)
دوست (oblique singular)
دوستوں (oblique plural)
دوست (singular vocative)
دوستو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian دوسْت (dōst), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵews- (“to taste, to try”).


متر

mitar (romanization)
मित्र (Hindi)
متر (direct singular)
متر (direct plural)
متر (oblique singular)
متروں (oblique plural)
متر (singular vocative)
مترو (plural vocative)

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit मित्र (mitra). Compare Classical Persian مهر (mihr).


امید

ur-noun

اُمِّید • (ummīd) f (Hindi spelling उम्मीद)

اُمِّید (canonical)
ummīd (romanization)
उम्मीद (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian امید (umēd, umīd, ummēd, ummīd).


خواب

ur-noun

خْوَاب • (xvāb) m (Hindi spelling ख़्वाब)

خْوَاب (canonical)
xvāb (romanization)
ख़्वाब (Hindi)
خواب (direct singular)
خواب (direct plural)
خواب (oblique singular)
خوابوں (oblique plural)
خواب (singular vocative)
خوابو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian خْوَاب (xwāb), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *swap-, from Proto-Indo-European *swep- (“to dream”). Doublet of سپنا (sapnā).


بچہ

ur-noun

بَچَّہ • (bacca) m (feminine بَچی (bacī), Hindi spelling बच्चा)

بَچَّہ (canonical)
bacca (romanization)
بَچی (feminine)
बच्चा (Hindi)
بَچَّہ (direct singular)
span> " lang="ur">بَچّے (direct plural)
span> " lang="ur">بَچّے (oblique singular)
span> " lang="ur">بَچّوں (oblique plural)
span> " lang="ur">بَچّے (singular vocative)
span> " lang="ur">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.


تنور

تندور تندور#Urdu


خط

Borrowed from Classical Persian خط (xat), from Arabic خَطّ (ḵaṭṭ).


دختر

ur-noun

دُخْتَر • (duxtar) f (Hindi spelling दुख़्तर)

دُخْتَر (canonical)
duxtar (romanization)
दुख़्तर (Hindi)

PIE word
 *dʰugh₂tḗr
Borrowed from Classical Persian دُخْتَر (duxtar, “daughter”).


پتری

ur-noun

پُتْری • (putrī) f (Hindi spelling पुत्री)

پُتْری (canonical)
putrī (romanization)
पुत्री (Hindi)


بیٹی

beṭī (romanization)
बेटी (Hindi)
بیٹی (direct singular)
بیٹِیاں (direct plural)
بیٹی (oblique singular)
بیٹِیوں (oblique plural)
بیٹی (singular vocative)
بیٹِیو (plural vocative)


لڑکی

لَڑْکی • (laṛkī) f (Hindi spelling लड़की)

لَڑْکی (canonical)
laṛkī (romanization)
लड़की (Hindi)
لڑکی (direct singular)
لڑکِیاں (direct plural)
لڑکی (oblique singular)
لڑکِیوں (oblique plural)
لڑکی (singular vocative)
لڑکِیو (plural vocative)

→ Norwegian: larki


لڑکا

لَڑْکا • (laṛkā) m (Hindi spelling लड़का)

لَڑْکا (canonical)
laṛkā (romanization)
लड़का (Hindi)
لڑکا (direct singular)
لڑکے (direct plural)
لڑکے (oblique singular)
لڑکوں (oblique plural)
لڑکے (singular vocative)
لڑکو (plural vocative)

→ Norwegian: larka

یہ لڑکا اتنا لمبا نہیں ہے جتنی اسکی بہن ہے۔

yêh laṛkā itnā lambā nahī̃ hai jitnī uskī bahan hai.

یہ لڑکا مجھے ایک آنکھ نہیں بھاتا۔

میرا لڑکا کل شام پیدا ہوا تھا۔


کھادیہ

کھادیہ • (khādya) m (Hindi spelling खाद्य)


بیٹا

بیٹا • (beṭā) m (feminine بیٹی (beṭī), Hindi spelling बेटा)

beṭā (romanization)
بیٹی (feminine)
बेटा (Hindi)
بیٹا (direct singular)
بیٹے (direct plural)
بیٹے (oblique singular)
بیٹوں (oblique plural)
بیٹے (singular vocative)
بیٹو (plural vocative)

Inherited from Middle Hindi بیٿا (byṭa), from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀩𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀝 (biṭṭa), from Sanskrit बटु (baṭu, “boy, lad, chap”) or a related term. Ultimately, may have been borrowed from Munda.


محبت

مَحَبَّت or مُحَبَّت • (mahabbat or muhabbat) f (Hindi spelling मोहब्बत or मुहब्बत)

مَحَبَّت (canonical)
مُحَبَّت (canonical)
mahabbat (romanization)
muhabbat (romanization)
मोहब्बत (Hindi)
मुहब्बत (Hindi)
مُحَبَّت (direct singular)
مُحَبَّتیں (direct plural)
مُحَبَّت (oblique singular)
مُحَبَّتوں (oblique plural)
مُحَبَّت (singular vocative)
مُحَبَّتو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian مُحَبَّت (muhabbat), from Arabic مَحَبَّة (maḥabba).


شبدکوش

ur-noun

شَبْدَکوش • (śabdakoś) m (Hindi spelling शब्दकोश)

شَبْدَکوش (canonical)
śabdakoś (romanization)
शब्दकोश (Hindi)
شبدکوش (direct singular)
شبدکوش (direct plural)
شبدکوش (oblique singular)
شبدکوشوں (oblique plural)
شبدکوش (singular vocative)
شبدکوشو (plural vocative)


راج نیتی

راج نِیتی • (rāj nītī) f (Hindi spelling राजनीति)

راج نِیتی (canonical)
rāj nītī (romanization)
राजनीति (Hindi)

prefix

راجـ (rāj-) + نیتی (nītī)


گھرنا

ur-noun

گھرنا • (ghrinā) f (Hindi spelling घृणा)


شکتی

śaktī (romanization)
शक्ति (Hindi)
شکتی (direct singular)
شکتِیاں (direct plural)
شکتی (oblique singular)
شکتِیوں (oblique plural)
شکتی (singular vocative)
شکتِیو (plural vocative)

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit शक्ति (śakti)


ناخن

ur-noun

ناخن • (nāxun) m (Hindi spelling नाख़ुन)

Borrowed from Classical Persian ناخن (nāxun).


سیاست

ur-noun

سِیاسَت • (siyāsat) f (Hindi spelling सियासत)

سِیاسَت (canonical)
siyāsat (romanization)
सियासत (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian سیاست (siyāsat), from Arabic سِيَاسَة (siyāsa). Compare Sindhi سياست.


نفرت

ur-noun

نَفْرَت • (nafrat) f (Hindi spelling नफ़रत)

نَفْرَت (canonical)
nafrat (romanization)
नफ़रत (Hindi)
نفرت (direct singular)
نفرتیں (direct plural)
نفرت (oblique singular)
نفرتوں (oblique plural)
نفرت (singular vocative)
نفرتو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian نفرت (nafrat), from Arabic نَفْرَة (nafra).


متوالیگر

ur-noun

متوالیگر • (mutavāliyagar) ? (Hindi spelling मुतवालियगर)

mutavāliyagar (romanization)
मुतवालियगर (Hindi)


چرنجیو

چرنجیو • (cirañjīv) m (Hindi spelling चिरञ्जीव)

cirañjīv (romanization)
चिरञ्जीव (Hindi)


خاموشی

خاموشی • (xāmośī) f (Hindi spelling ख़ामोशी)


خاوند

خاوند • (xāvand) m (Hindi spelling ख़ावंद)


خوشی

xośī (romanization)
ख़ुशी (Hindi)
خوشی (direct singular)
خوشِیاں (direct plural)
خوشی (oblique singular)
خوشِیوں (oblique plural)
خوشی (singular vocative)
خوشِیو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian خوشی (xuśī).


خاندان

ur-noun

خانْدان • (xāndān) m (Hindi spelling ख़ानदान)

خانْدان (canonical)
xāndān (romanization)
ख़ानदान (Hindi)
خاندان (direct singular)
خاندان (direct plural)
خاندان (oblique singular)
خاندانوں (oblique plural)
خاندان (singular vocative)
خاندانو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian خَانْدَان (xāndān).


کھڑکی

ur-noun

کِھڑْکی • (khiṛkī) f (Hindi spelling खिड़की)

کِھڑْکی (canonical)
khiṛkī (romanization)
खिड़की (Hindi)
کھڑکی (direct singular)
کھڑکِیاں (direct plural)
کھڑکی (oblique singular)
کھڑکِیوں (oblique plural)
کھڑکی (singular vocative)
کھڑکِیو (plural vocative)

→ Pashto: کړکۍ (kaṛkay) (likely)

→ Persian:

Dari: کلکین (kilkīn)


کھیرا

کِھیرا • (khīrā) m (Hindi spelling खीरा)

کِھیرا (canonical)
khīrā (romanization)
खीरा (Hindi)


ملیریا

ملیریا • (maleriyā) m (Hindi spelling मलेरिया)


عیسائی مذہب

عیسائی مذہب • (īsāī mazhab) m (Hindi spelling ईसाई मज़हब)

īsāī mazhab (romanization)
ईसाई मज़हब (Hindi)

From عیسائی (īsāī, “Christian”) + مذہب (mazhab, “religion, faith”).


رتو

ur-noun

رِتُو • (ritū) m or f (Hindi spelling ऋतु or रितु)

رِتُو (canonical)
ritū (romanization)
ऋतु (Hindi)
रितु (Hindi)

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit ऋतु (ṛtú). Doublet of رت (rut).


مہینا

ur-noun

مَہِینا • (mahīnā) m (Hindi spelling महीना)

مَہِینا (canonical)
mahīnā (romanization)
महीना (Hindi)
مَہِینا (direct singular)
مَہِینے (direct plural)
مَہِینے (oblique singular)
مَہِینوں (oblique plural)
مَہِینے (singular vocative)
مَہِینو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian مهینا (mahīnā). Doublet of مَاہ (māh)


ریشم

reśam (romanization)
रेशम (Hindi)
ریشم (direct singular)
ریشم (direct plural)
ریشم (oblique singular)
ریشموں (oblique plural)
ریشم (singular vocative)
ریشمو (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian ریشم (rēšam), a variant of ابریشم (abrēšam, abrēšum, “silk”), from Middle Persian ʾp̄lyš(w)m (abrēšom, “silk”).


انوادک

ur-noun

اَنُوَادَک • (anūādak) m (Hindi spelling अनुवादक)

اَنُوَادَک (canonical)
anūādak (romanization)
अनुवादक (Hindi)

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अनुवादक (anuvādaka, “commentator”).


مہینہ

ur-noun

مَہِینَہ • (mahīna) m (Hindi spelling महीना)

مَہِینَہ (canonical)
mahīna (romanization)
महीना (Hindi)
مَہِینَہ (direct singular)
span> " lang="ur">مَہِینے (direct plural)
span> " lang="ur">مَہِینے (oblique singular)
span> " lang="ur">مَہِینوں (oblique plural)
span> " lang="ur">مَہِینے (singular vocative)
span> " lang="ur">مَہِینو (plural vocative)

مَہِینَا مہینا#Urdu


فردوس

فردوس • (firdaus) m (Hindi spelling फ़िरदौस)

Borrowed from Classical Persian فردوس (firdaws), from Arabic فِرْدَوْس (firdaws), ultimately from Proto-Iranian *paridayjah.


زور

From Classical Persian زور (zōr, “strength, force; power, might”).


زور

From Classical Persian زور (zūr, “falsehood; lie, deceit”).


خون

خُون (canonical)
xūn (romanization)
ख़ून (Hindi)
خُون (direct singular)
خُون (direct plural)
خُون (oblique singular)
خُونوں (oblique plural)
خُون (singular vocative)
خُونو (plural vocative)

Etymology tree
Proto-Iranian *wahūnīder.
Classical Persian خُون (xūn)bor.
Urdu خُون (xūn)
Borrowed from Classical Persian خُون (xūn). First attested in c. 1564 as Middle Hindi خون (xvn /xūn/).

etymon

خُون

ref

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

family; progeny


موسم

ur-noun

مَوسَم • (mausam) m (Hindi spelling मौसम)

مَوسَم (canonical)
mausam (romanization)
मौसम (Hindi)
مَوسَم (direct singular)
مَوسَم (direct plural)
مَوسَم (oblique singular)
مَوسَموں (oblique plural)
مَوسَم (singular vocative)
مَوسَمو (plural vocative)

→ Ushojo: موسم (mōsam)

Borrowed from Classical Persian موسم (mawsim), from Arabic مَوْسِم (mawsim).


سال

Borrowed from Classical Persian سال (sāl).


سال

Shorea robusta
Shorea robusta#Translingual


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)

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.


جگناتھ

ur-noun

جگناتھ • (jagannāth) m (Hindi spelling जगन्नाथ)

jagannāth (romanization)
जगन्नाथ (Hindi)

English: juggernaut

one of the names of Krishna, an avatar of Vishnu


بیخودی

Borrowed from Classical Persian بیخْوَدِی (bēxwadī).

bor+

(Sufism) selflessness (More than mere selflessness, it describes a state of ecstasy and joyous intoxication resulting from a state of unity with God.)


سگ

سَگ (canonical)
sag (romanization)
सग (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian سگ (sag, “dog”).
Cognate with Kashmiri ہوٗن (hūn), Kalasha شوںہ (šọ̃́a) and Shina شُن (śun)۔


خانم

ur-noun

خانَم • (xānam) f (Hindi spelling ख़ानम)

خانَم (canonical)
xānam (romanization)
ख़ानम (Hindi)

a lady, a woman of rank, a princess; title of the wife of a ḵẖān


درود

دُرُود • (durūd) m (Hindi spelling दुरूद)

دُرُود (canonical)
durūd (romanization)
दुरूद (Hindi)
دُرُود (direct singular)
دُرُود (direct plural)
دُرُود (oblique singular)
دُرُودوں (oblique plural)
دُرُود (singular vocative)
دُرُودو (plural vocative)

→ English: durood

First attested in c. 1564 as Middle Hindi درود (drvd /drūd/), borrowed from Classical Persian درود (durūd), from Middle Persian drwd (drōd).

دُرُود و سَلام

benedictions and blessings on Prophet Muhammad

فاتِحَہ دُرُود

assembly convened to offer prayers for the dead

دَم دُرُود

blowing incantations or prayers, courage, guts, power to stand up to

(Islam) Salawat (durood – the uttering of specific phrases to bless the prophet Muhammad whenever he is mentioned or encountered in a text)

دُرُود شَرِیف
درود شریف#Urdu

(by extension) Ellipsis of دُرُود شَرِیف (durūd śarīf).


چندرما

ur-noun

چندرما • (candramā) m (Hindi spelling चन्द्रमा)

candramā (romanization)
चन्द्रमा (Hindi)