پٹاخا
Urdu
Etymology
Onomatopoeic, from پٹ (paṭ, “crack”). Compare Hindi पटाका (paṭākā).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /pə.ʈɑː.xɑː/
- Rhymes: -ɑː
Noun
پَٹاخا • (paṭāxā) m (Hindi spelling पटाख़ा)
- firework, firecracker
Declension
| Declension of پٹاخا | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| direct | پَٹاخا (paṭāxā) | پَٹاخے (paṭāxe) |
| oblique | پَٹاخے (paṭāxe) | پَٹاخوں (paṭāxõ) |
| vocative | پَٹاخے (paṭāxe) | پَٹاخو (paṭāxo) |
References
- “پٹاخا”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “پٹاخا”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.