برہنہ

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Urdu

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From Classical Persian برهنه (birahna, nude, naked; bare).

Pronunciation

[edit]

Adjective

[edit]

برہنہ (barahna)

  1. nude, naked, unclothed
    میں برہنہ ہو گئی اور نہائی تھی
    mẽ barahna ho gayī aur nahāyī thī
    I got nude and took a shower
  2. bare, uncovered
    ہم برہنہ ٹانگوں کے ساتھ دریا میں چلے گئے
    ham barahne ṭāngõ ke sāth daryā me cale ga'e
    we walked into the river with bare legs

Synonyms

[edit]

Derived terms

[edit]

References

[edit]
  • برہنہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “برہنہ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
  • Platts, John Thompson (1884) “برہنہ”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., →ISBN, →OCLC
  • برہنہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.