क़त्ल

Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian قتل (qatl), from Arabic قَتْل (qatl). Compare Bengali কতল (kotol), Punjabi ਕਤਲ (katal).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /qət̪l/, [qɐt̪l], /kət̪l/, [kɐt̪l]

Noun

क़त्ल • (qatl) m (Urdu spelling قتل)

  1. killing, murder, slaughter
    राजा बनने की चाह में उसने अपने बड़े भाई को क़त्ल कर दिया।
    rājā banne kī cāh mẽ usne apne baṛe bhāī ko qatl kar diyā.
    In his desire to become king, he murdered his elder brother.

Declension
Declension of क़त्ल (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct क़त्ल
qatl		 क़त्ल
qatl
oblique क़त्ल
qatl		 क़त्लों
qatlõ
vocative क़त्ल
qatl		 क़त्लो
qatlo

Derived terms
  • क़त्ल करना (qatl karnā, “to murder”)
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