پرکھ

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Urdu[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Sanskrit पुरुष (púruṣa). Compare Punjabi پرکھ (purakh).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

پرکھ (purukhm (Hindi spelling पुरुख)

  1. male
  2. a person, human being
  3. ancestor

References[edit]

  • پرکھ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “پرکھ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “پرکھ”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
  • پرکھ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.