مکھن

Urdu

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit मक्खण (makkhaṇa), from Sanskrit म्रक्षण (mrakṣaṇa).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /məkʰːən/
  • Rhymes: -ən
  • Hyphenation: مَکْ‧کَھن

Noun

مَکّھن • (makkhan) m (Hindi spelling मक्खन)

  1. butter
    Hypernym: گھی‎ (ghī)

Declension
Declension of مکھن
singular plural
direct مکھن‎ (makkhan) مکھن‎ (makkhan)
oblique مکھن‎ (makkhan) مکھنوں‎ (makkhanō̃)
vocative مکھن‎ (makkhan) مکھنو‎ (makkhanō)

References
  • “مکھن”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “مکھن”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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