اپنا

Urdu

Etymology

Cognate with Southern Hindko اپڑا (apṛā) and Punjabi اپݨا (apṇā).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /əp.nɑː/
  • (Pothohar region) IPA^(key): [ɑːp.nɑː]
• Rhymes: -ɑː
• Hyphenation: اَپ‧نا

Pronoun

اَپْنا • (apnā) (Hindi spelling अपना)

1. reflexive pronoun: oneself, yourself

Declension

Declension of اپنا
	masculine			feminine
	singular	plural		singular	plural
direct	اپنا (apnā)	اپنے (apne)		اپنی (apnī)	اپنی (apnī)
indirect	اپنے (apne)	اپنے (apne)		اپنی (apnī)	اپنی (apnī)
vocative	اپنے (apne)	اپنے (apne)		اپنی (apnī)	اپنی (apnī)

Further reading

• “اپنا”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• “اپنا”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
• Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “اپنا”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.