میخانہ

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

Urdu

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

First attested in c. 1611 as Middle Hindi میخانہ (myxanh),[1] borrowed from Classical Persian میخانه (mayxāna).

Pronunciation

[edit]

Noun

[edit]

مَیخَانہ (maixānam (Hindi spelling मैख़ाना)

  1. tavern
  2. wine cellar

Declension

[edit]
Declension of میخانہ
singular plural
direct میخانہ (maixānah) میخانے (maixāne)
oblique میخانے (maixāne) میخانوں (maixānõ)
vocative میخانے (maixāne) میخانو (maixāno)

References

[edit]
  1. ^ میخانہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.

Further reading

[edit]
  • میخانہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • میخانہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “مے”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “مي”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 1103