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خراٹا

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Punjabi

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Etymology

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Onomatopoeic from خَر (xar) +‎ اٹا (āṭā). Compare Arabic خَر (ḵar, snore, gurgle).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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خَراٹا (xarāṭām (Gurmukhi spelling ਖ਼ਰਾਟਾ)

  1. snore

Declension

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Declension of خراٹا
singular plural
direct خراٹا (xrāṭā) خراٹے (xrāṭe)
oblique خراٹے (xrāṭe) خراٹیاں (xrāṭeyāṉ)
vocative خراٹیا (xrāṭeyā) خراٹیو (xrāṭeyo)
ablative خراٹیوں (xrāṭeyoṉ)
locative خراٹے (xrāṭe) خراٹِیں (xrāṭīṉ)
instrumental خراٹے (xrāṭe) خراٹِیں (xrāṭīṉ)

Urdu

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Etymology

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Onomatopoeic from خَر (xar) +‎ اٹا (āṭā). Compare Arabic خَر (ḵar, snore, gurgle).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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خَرّاٹا (xarrāṭām (Hindi spelling ख़र्राटा)

  1. snores, snoring

Further reading

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  • خراٹا”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2026.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971), “خراٹا”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.