खड़ा

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit [Term?], from Sanskrit खडक (khaḍaka, bolt, post). Compare Sanskrit खदति (khádati, to be firm).[1]

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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खड़ा (khaṛā) (Urdu spelling کھڑا)

  1. standing, upright
  2. erect

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “khaḍaka”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press