کھاڑی

کھاڑی

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀔𑀸𑀟 (*khāḍa). Cognate with Urdu کھاڑی‎, Gujarati ખાડી (khāḍī), Bengali খাঁড়ি (khãṛi).

Noun

کھاڑِی • (khāṛī) f (Gurmukhi spelling ਖਾੜੀ)

1. (geography) bay, gulf

   ‏بَنگال دِی کھاڑِی‎‎

   bangāl dī khāṛī

   Bay of Bengal

   Synonym: خلیج‎ (ḵhalīj)

References

• “کھاڑی‎”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2023

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Urdu

Etymology

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀔𑀸𑀟 (*khāḍa).

Noun

کھاڑی • (khāṛī) f (Hindi spelling खाड़ी)

1. bay
2. gulf

   Synonym: خلیج‎ (xalīj)

Declension

Declension of کھاڑی
	singular	plural
direct	کھاڑی‎ (khāṛī)	کھاڑیاں‎ (khāṛiyā̃)
oblique	کھاڑی‎ (khāṛī)	کھاڑیوں‎ (khāṛiyō̃)
vocative	کھاڑی‎ (khāṛī)	کھاڑیو‎ (khāṛiyō)

References

• “کھاڑی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.