دخمہ
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See also: دخمه
Urdu[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Classical Persian دخمه (daxma).
Pronunciation[edit]
(Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /d̪əx.mᵊ/
Noun[edit]
دَخمَہ • (daxma) m (Hindi spelling दख़मा)
- a vault or tomb for the dead; a coffin
- (Zoroastrianism) dakhma, tower of silence
Further reading[edit]
- Platts, John T. (1884) “دخمہ”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.