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Urdu
Etymology
Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀅𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀺 (akkhi) Urdu آن٘کھ (ā̃kh)
Inherited from Middle Hindi آن٘کھ (ānkh) (c. 1503) / اَن٘کھ (ankh) (c. 1565),[1] from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀅𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀺 (akkhi),[2] from Sanskrit अक्षि (ákṣi).[3][4]
Pronunciation
Noun
آن٘کھ • (ā̃kh) f (Hindi spelling आँख)
- (anatomy) eye
- Synonym: نَین (nain)
- glance, look
- Synonym: نَظَر (nazar)
Declension
Declension of آنکھ
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singular
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plural
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direct
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آنکھ (ā̃kh)
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آنکھیں (ā̃khẽ)
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oblique
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آنکھ (ā̃kh)
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آنکھوں (ā̃khõ)
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vocative
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آنکھ (ā̃kh)
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آنکھو (ā̃kho)
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References
- ^ “آنکھ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ákṣi”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 3
- ^ Platts, John T. (1884) “آنکهہ”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 96
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Further reading
More information
- “آنکھ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “آنکهـ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co., page 22
- S. W. Fallon (1879) “آنکهـ”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co., page 161