दुख़्तर

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian دختر (duxtar). Compare Gujarati દુખ્તર (dukhtar). Cognate with Sanskrit दुहितृ (duhitṛ) and English daughter.

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /d̪ʊx.t̪əɾ/, [d̪ʊx.t̪ɐɾ], /d̪ʊkʰ.t̪əɾ/, [d̪ʊkʰ.t̪ɐɾ]

Noun

दुख़्तर • (duxtar) f (Urdu spelling دختر) (rare)

  1. daughter
    Synonyms: बेटी (beṭī), पुत्री (putrī)
  2. girl
    Synonyms: कन्या (kanyā), लड़की (laṛkī)

Declension

References

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