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Urdu
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit मक्खण (makkhaṇa), from Sanskrit म्रक्षण (mrakṣaṇa).
Pronunciation
Noun
مَکَّھن • (makkhan) m (Hindi spelling मक्खन)
- butter
- Hypernym: گھی (ghī)
Declension
Declension of مکھن
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singular
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plural
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| direct
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مَکَّھن (makkhan)
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مَکَّھن (makkhan)
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| oblique
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مَکَّھن (makkhan)
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مَکَّھنوں (makkhanõ)
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| vocative
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مَکَّھن (makkhan)
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مَکَّھنو (makkhano)
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Further reading
- “مکھن”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “مکھن”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “mrakṣaṇa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press