फ़क़त

फ़क़त

See also: फक्त

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian فقط‎ (faqat), from Arabic فَقَطْ‎ (faqaṭ).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /pʰə.kət̪/, /fə.qət̪/

Adverb

फ़क़त • (faqat) (Urdu spelling فَقَط‎)

1. merely, simply, only

   Synonyms: केवल (keval), बस (bas), मात्र (mātra), सिर्फ़ (sirf)

Noun

फ़क़त • (faqat) m (Urdu spelling فَقَط‎)

1. end, finish (word used at the end of a document)

Further reading

• Dāsa, Śyamāsundara, “फकत”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [Comprehensive Hindi Dictionary] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, 1965–1975.
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) , “फ़क़त”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 673.
• Platts, John Thompson, “فقط”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: William H. Allen and Company, 1884.
• “फ़क़त”, in Rekhta Urdu Dictionary, Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2021.