तरक़्क़ी
Hindi
Alternative forms
- तरक्की (tarakkī)
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian ترقی (taraqqi, “growth, rise”), from Arabic تَرَقِّي (taraqqī, “ascent, progress”), from رَقَّى (raqqā, “to lift, to promote”, verb).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /t̪ə.ɾəq.qiː/, /t̪ə.ɾək.kiː/, [t̪ə.ɾək̚.kiː]
Noun
तरक़्क़ी • (taraqqī) f (Urdu spelling ترقی)
- progress, development, ascension
Declension
Declension of तरक़्क़ी (fem ī-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | तरक़्क़ी taraqqī | तरक़्क़ियाँ taraqqiyā̃ |
| oblique | तरक़्क़ी taraqqī | तरक़्क़ियों taraqqiyõ |
| vocative | तरक़्क़ी taraqqī | तरक़्क़ियो taraqqiyo |
Derived terms
- तरक़्क़ी करना (taraqqī karnā)
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “taraqqī”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 440