खट्टा

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Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Punjabi ਖੱਟਾ (khaṭṭā), from Prakrit 𑀔𑀝𑁆𑀝 (khaṭṭa), from Sanskrit खट्ट (khaṭṭa, sour).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /kʰəʈ.ʈɑː/,

Adjective

खट्टा (khaṭṭā) (Urdu spelling کھٹّا)

  1. sour
    नींबू खाने में खट्टा है।
    nīmbū khāne mẽ khaṭṭā hai.
    The lemon is sour to the taste.
  2. mean, surly

Declension

See also

Basic tastes in Hindi · स्वाद (svād) (layout · text)
मीठा (mīṭhā) खट्टा (khaṭṭā) नमकीन (namkīn) कड़वा (kaṛvā) तीखा (tīkhā)