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Hindi
Etymology
Related with झपटना (jhapaṭnā, “to swoop down; to go quickly”) and झपाट (jhapāṭ, “quickness”).
Pronunciation
Noun
झपट • (jhapaṭ) f (Urdu spelling جھپٹ)
- leap, pounce, swoop, bound
- shock, impact (of an attack)
- round (in a fight)
Declension
Declension of झपट (fem cons-stem)
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singular
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plural
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| direct
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झपट
jhapaṭ
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झपटें
jhapaṭẽ
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| oblique
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झपट
jhapaṭ
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झपटों
jhapaṭõ
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| vocative
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झपट
jhapaṭ
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झपटो
jhapaṭo
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Derived terms
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “झपट”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 390
- S. W. Fallon (1879) “झपट”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “jhapp”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 294