دمہ
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Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian دَمَه (dama). By surface analysis, دَم (dam, “breath”) + ہ (h).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /d̪ə.mɑ(ː)/
- Hyphenation: دَ‧مَہ
Noun
دَمَہ • (dama) m (Hindi spelling दमा)
- (pathology) asthma
- Synonyms: سانْس کی بِیماری (sāns kī bīmārī), سانْس روگ (sāns rog)
- 1998, Muhammad Iqbal, کليات مکاتيب اقبال [Collections of the correspondences of Iqbal], New Delhi, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 643:
- صبح اٹھ کر میں نے ڈاکٹر کو بلوایا اور معائنہ کروایا۔
انھوں نے بھی اس امر کی تصدیق کی ہے کہ یہ دمہ ہے۔- subh uṭh kar ma͠i ne ḍākṭar ko bulvāyā aur mu'āina karvāyā.
unhõ ne bhī is amr kī tasdīq kī hai ki ye dama hai. - When I woke up in the morning, I called the doctor for an examination.
He, too, confirmed that it is asthma.
- subh uṭh kar ma͠i ne ḍākṭar ko bulvāyā aur mu'āina karvāyā.
- pair of bellows
Declension
| Declension of دمہ | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| direct | دَمَہ (damah) | دَمے (dame) |
| oblique | دَمے (dame) | دَموں (damõ) |
| vocative | دَمے (dame) | دَمو (damo) |
Further reading
More information
- “دمہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “دمہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “دمہ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
- Platts, John T. (1884) “دمه”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 526
- S. W. Fallon (1879) “دمه”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co., page 639
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