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Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic نِصْف النَّهَار (niṣf an-nahār).
Pronunciation
Noun
نِصْفُ النَّہار • (nisfun nahār) m (Hindi spelling निस्फ़ुन्नहार)
- (geography) meridian
- midday
- Synonym: دوپَہَر (dopahar)
Further reading
- “نصف+النہار”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “نصف+النہار”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “نصف”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
- John Shakespear (1834) “نصف”, 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
- S. W. Fallon (1879) “نصف”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co., page 1163