बकतर

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Hindi

ज़िरह(a chain-mail shirt) with बकतर

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian بكتر (baktar). Compare Marwari बगतर (bagtar) from alternative form بَگْتَر (bagtar).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /bək.t̪əɾ/,

Noun

बकतर (baktarm (Urdu spelling بکتر)

  1. plate armour; cuirass
    • The new Testament of our lord and saviour Jesus Christ in Hindústáni - (in romanized hindi), volume 55, 1840
      ...और सदाक़त का बकरत पहिनके,...
      ...aur sadāqat kā bakrat pahinke,...
      ...and putting on the cuirass of truth,...