क़िला
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Hindi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Classical Persian قلعه (qal'a), from Arabic قَلْعَة (qalʕa). Compare with Bengali কেল্লা (kella), Marathi किल्ला (killā), Punjabi ਕਿਲ੍ਹਾ (kilhā).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]क़िला • (qilā) m (Urdu spelling قلعہ)
- fort, citadel
- यह क़िला क्या है भूलभुलैयाँ है।
- yah qilā kyā hai bhūlbhulaiyā̃ hai.
- This fort is but a labyrinth.
Declension
[edit]Declension of क़िला (masc ā-stem)
Synonyms
[edit]References
[edit]- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “क़िला”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.