فرہنگ

Urdu

Etymology

From Classical Persian فَرْهَنْگ (farhang, “dictionary; knowledge”).

Pronunciation

Noun

فَرْہَن٘گ • (farhaṅg) f (Hindi spelling फ़र्हंग)

  1. dictionary, lexicon; glossary, vocabulary
  2. wisdom, intellect; knowledge
  3. elegance, refinement

Declension
Declension of فرہنگ
singular plural
direct فرہنگ (farhang) فرہنگ (farhang)
oblique فرہنگ (farhang) فرہنگوں (farhangō̃)
vocative فرہنگ (farhang) فرہنگو (farhangō)

Derived terms
  • فَرْہَنگ نامَہ (farhang-nāma, “dictionary”)
  • فَرْہَنگ نَوِیس (farhang-navīs, “lexicographer”)
  • فَرْہَنْگ نِگاری (farhang-nigarī, “lexicography”)

References
  • “فرہنگ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “فرہنگ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
  • Platts, John Thompson (1884) “فرہنگ”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., →ISBN, →OCLC
  • “فرہنگ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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