برطانیہ

Urdu

Etymology

From Classical Persian برطانیه (biritâniya), from Arabic بِرِطَانِيَة (biriṭāniya) or بَرْطَانِيَة (barṭāniya), ultimately from Latin Britannia. Compare Pashto برطانيه (bartānya).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /bəɾ.t̪ɑː.nɪ.jɑ(ː)/
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  • Hyphenation: بَر‧طا‧نِ‧یَہ

Proper noun

بَرْطانِیَہ • (bartāniya) m (Hindi spelling बर्तानिया)

  1. Britain; Great Britain
    Synonym: برطان (bart̤ān)
  • برطانوی (bart̤ānvī, British)

References

  • برطانیہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “برطانيہ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
  • برطانیہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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