उर्फ़

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Hindi

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Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عُرْف (ʕurf). Compare Bengali ওরফে (ōrophe).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ʊɾf/, /ʊɾpʰ/

Adjective

उर्फ़ (urf) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling عرف)

  1. alias ..., known as ...
    मोहनदास उर्फ़ महात्माmohandās urf mahātmāMohandas also known as Mahatma

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