Rekhta
English
Etymology
From Urdu ریختہ (rextā), from Classical Persian ریخته (rextā).
Proper noun
Rekhta
- A style of Urdu, Hindavi, or sometimes Braj or Punjabi used in poetry that linguistically adapts Persian grammar and vocabulary; a mix of Persian and Khariboli.
- (historical, obsolete) The Hindustani language.
References
- “Rekhta: Poetry in Mixed Language, The Emergence of Khari Boli Literature in North India”, in Before the Divide: Hindi and Urdu Literary Culture (PDF), Columbia University, accessed 23 April 2018, archived from the original on 2016-03-28
Anagrams
- Akhter, Akther, Hartke, Khater, Rathke, Thaker, raketh