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Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit पत्तिअ (pattia), from Sanskrit प्रत्याययति (pratyāyayati, “convinces”) and/or Sanskrit प्रत्यय (pratyaya, “belief, trust”).
Pronunciation
Noun
पता • (patā) m (Urdu spelling پتا)
- address
- knowledge, clue
- Synonyms: मालूम (mālūm), ज्ञात (jñāt)
- पता करना ― patā karnā ― to find out
- पता लगना ― patā lagnā ― to come to know
Declension
Declension of पता (masc ā-stem)
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singular
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plural
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पता
patā
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पते
pate
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पते
pate
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पतों
patõ
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| vocative
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पते
pate
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पतो
pato
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Descendants
Further reading
- Platts, John T. (1884) “पता”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “pratyaya”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
- Mahan Kosh: ਪਤਾ
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “पता”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press