दुख़्तर

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian دختر (doxtar), from Middle Persian [script needed] (dwhtl /duxtar/), oblique case of [script needed] (dwht' /duxt/), from Proto-Iranian *dugdā, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰugʰdʰā, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰugh₂tḗr.

Pronunciation

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

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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