برتن

برتن

See also: ثرتن‎, ترپن‎, and ترثن‎

Arabic

Verb

بُرْتُنَّ • (burtunna) (form I)

1. second-person feminine plural past active of بَارَ‎ (bāra)

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Urdu

Etymology

From برتنا‎ (baratnā, “to use, make use of”) +‎ ان‎ (an). Compare Punjabi وَرْتَݨ‎ (vartaṇ) / ਵਰਤਣ (vartaṇ).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /bəɾ.t̪ən/
• Rhymes: -ən

Noun

بَرْتَن • (bartan) m (Hindi spelling बर्तन)

1. crockery, dinnerware, tableware; any vessel used for eating

   ‏عورت نے برتن صاف کرنے شروع کیے۔‎‎

   ’aurat ne bartan sāf karne śurū kiye.

   The lady began cleaning the dishes.

Declension

Declension of برتن
	singular	plural
direct	برتن‎ (bartan)	برتن‎ (bartan)
oblique	برتن‎ (bartan)	برتنوں‎ (bartanō̃)
vocative	برتن‎ (bartan)	برتنو‎ (bartanō)

References

• “برتن”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• “برتن”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.