पूछना

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀧𑀼𑀘𑁆𑀙𑀤𑀺 (pucchadi), from Sanskrit पृच्छति (pṛccháti), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pr̥šćáti, from Proto-Indo-European *pr̥sḱéti. Cognate with Gujarati પૂછવું (pūchvũ), Marathi पुसणे (pusṇe), Kalasha phúčik, Persian پرسیدن (porsidan), German forschen.

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /puːt͡ʃʰ.nɑː/, [puːt͡ʃʰ.n̪äː]

Verb

पूछना (pūchnā) (Urdu spelling پوچھنا)

  1. (transitive) to ask, enquire
    उस कुत्ते से पूछो वह अपने आप को कौन समझता है!
    us kutte se pūcho vah apne āp ko kaun samajhtā hai!
    Ask that cheat who he thinks he is!

Conjugation

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