پہاڑ

پہاڑ

See also: بہار‎, تہار‎, and بهار‎

Urdu

Etymology

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀧𑀸𑀳𑀸𑀟 (*pāhāḍa, “mountain”). Cognate with Punjabi پَہاڑ‎ (pahāṛ) / ਪਹਾੜ (pahāṛ), Nepali पहाड (pahāḍ), Gujarati પહાડ (pahāḍ), Bengali পাহাড় (pahaṛ), Assamese পাহাৰ (pahar), Sylheti ꠙꠣꠀꠠ (faaṛ).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /pə.ɦɑːɽ/
• Rhymes: -ɑːɽ

Noun

پَہاڑ • (pahāṛ) m (Hindi spelling पहाड़)

1. mountain

Declension

Declension of پہاڑ
	singular	plural
direct	پہاڑ‎ (pahāṛ)	پہاڑ‎ (pahāṛ)
oblique	پہاڑ‎ (pahāṛ)	پہاڑوں‎ (pahāṛō̃)
vocative	پہاڑ‎ (pahāṛ)	پہاڑو‎ (pahāṛō)

Synonyms

• کوہ‎ (kūh)
• جبل‎ (jabal)

References

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