रक़म

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic رَقْم‎ (raqm).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɾə.kəm/, /ɾə.qəm/

Noun

रक़म • (raqam) f

  1. amount, quantity; a sum
    उसको कंपनी से काफ़ी मोटी रक़म मिली है।
    usko kampnī se kāfī moṭī raqam milī hai.
    He has received quite a large sum from the company.
    Synonyms: मात्रा (mātrā), तादाद (tādād)
  2. total, sum
    Synonym: राशि (rāśi)
  3. property, valuables
    Synonym: संपत्ति (sampatti)

Declension
Declension of रक़म
Singular Plural
Direct रक़म (raqam) रक़में (raqmẽ)
Oblique रक़म (raqam) रक़मों (raqmõ)
Vocative रक़म (raqam) रक़मो (raqmo)

References
  • McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “रक़म”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
  • Bahri, Hardev (1989), “रक़म”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons
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