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Urdu
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit समाचार (samācāra, “proceeding, conduct, news, information”).
Pronunciation
Noun
سَماچار • (samācār) m (Hindi spelling समाचार)
- news, information message
- Synonyms: خَبَر (xabar), سَنْدیش (sandeś), پَیْغام (payġām), رِسالَہ (risāla)
- occurrence, tradition
- event, occurrences, incident
Derived terms
Further reading
- S. W. Fallon (1879) “سماچار”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co., page 775
- Platts, John T. (1884) “سماچار”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 671
- “سماچار”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
- John Shakespear (1834) “سماچار”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC
- “سماچار”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.