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پنکھڑی. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
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Urdu
Etymology
From Sauraseni Prakrit *𑀧𑀁𑀓𑁆𑀔 (*paṃkkha) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀟- (-ḍa-) + -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-), from the nominative singular form of Sanskrit पक्ष्मन् (pákṣman). Compare Gujarati પાંખડી (pā̃khḍī), Marathi पाकळी (pākḷī).
Pronunciation
Noun
پَنکُھڑِی • (paṅkhuṛī) f (Hindi spelling पंखुड़ी)
- petal (of a flower)
Declension
| Declension of پنکھڑی
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plural
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| direct
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پَنکُھڑِی (paṅkhuṛī)
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پَنکُھڑِِیاں (paṅkhuṛiyā̃)
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| oblique
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پَنکُھڑِی (paṅkhuṛī)
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پَنکُھڑِِیوں (paṅkhuṛiyō̃)
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پَنکُھڑِی (paṅkhuṛī)
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پَنکُھڑِِیو (paṅkhuṛiyō)
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Further reading
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “پنکهڑی”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
- “پَن٘کُھڑی”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “pákṣman”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press