فقرہ

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Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian فِقْرَه (fiqra), from Arabic فِقْرَة (fiqra).

Pronunciation

Noun

فِقْرَہ (fiqram (formal plural فِقْرَات (fiqrāt), Hindi spelling फ़िक़रा)

  1. line; phrase; sentence
  2. (rare) a paragraph
  3. witticism; witty remark; glib talk
  4. (anatomy) vertebra

Declension

Declension of فقرہ
singular plural
direct فِقْرَہ (fiqrah) فِقْرے (fiqre)
oblique فِقْرے (fiqre) فِقْروں (fiqrõ)
vocative فِقْرے (fiqre) فِقْرو (fiqro)

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Further reading

  • فقرہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • فقرہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “فقرہ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “فقره”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 456
  • S. W. Fallon (1879) “فقره”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co., page 873
  • John Shakespear (1834) “فقره”, 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