آنکھ

From Middle Hindi آن٘کھ (ā̃kh) / اَن٘کھ (aṅkh), inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀅𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀺 (akkhi), from Sanskrit अक्षि (akṣi), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ekʷ- (“eye; to see”). Compare Punjabi اَکّھ (akkh).

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ɑ̃ːkʰ/, /ɑ̃ːᵑkʰ/

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• Rhymes: -ɑ̃ːkʰ

آن٘کھ • (ā̃kh) f (Hindi spelling आँख or आंख)

1. (anatomy) eye

   Synonym: نَین (nain)

2. glance, look

   Synonym: نَظَر (nazar)

• “آنکھ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• “آنکھ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
• Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “آنکھ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
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• S. W. Fallon (1879) “آنکهـ”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co., page 161
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• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ákṣi”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 3