برقی جھاڑو

Urdu

Etymology

From برقی‎ (barqī, “electric”) +‎ جھاڑو‎ (jhāṛū, “broom”). Possibly influenced by Persian جاروبرقی‎ (jâru-barqi, “vacuum cleaner, electric broom”)

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /bəɾ.qiː‿d͡ʒʱɑː.ɽuː/

(Deccani) IPA^(key): /bəɾ.xiː‿d͡ʒʱɑː.ɽuː/

Noun

بَرْقی جھاڑُو • (barqī jhāṛū) m (Hindi spelling बर्क़ी झाड़ू)

(neologism, rare) vacuum
Synonym: برقی جاروب کش‎ (barqī jārūb kash)

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