کہکشاں
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian کهکشان (kahkašân).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): [kɛɦ.kə.ʃɑ̃ː]
- Rhymes: -ɑ̃ː
Noun
کَہْکَشاں • (kahkaśā̃) f (Hindi spelling कहकशाँ)
- galaxy
- Milky Way
Declension
| Declension of کہکشاں | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| direct | کہکشاں (kahkaśā̃) | کہکشائیں (kahkaśāẽ) |
| oblique | کہکشاں (kahkaśā̃) | کہکشاؤں (kahkaśāõ) |
| vocative | کہکشاں (kahkaśā̃) | کہکشاؤں (kahkaśāõ) |
References
- “کہکشاں”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “کہکشاں”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.