ہاتھ
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]First attested in c. 1503 as Middle Hindi ہاتھ (hāth) / ہات (hāt) / ہَتھ (hath) / ہَت (hat), inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀳𑀢𑁆𑀣 (hattha), from Sanskrit हस्त (hasta), from Proto-Indo-Iranian, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰés-to- (“hand”), from *ǵʰes-. Doublet of دَسْت (dast).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ہَاتھ • (hāth) m (Hindi spelling हाथ)
- (anatomy) hand
- claw (of an animal)
- (figuratively) source of help
- (figuratively) help; access
- (figuratively) force (power; strength, of a nation for instance)
- (figuratively) intervention
- (figuratively) contribution
Declension
[edit]Declension of ہاتھ | ||
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singular | plural | |
direct | ہاتھ (hāth) | ہاتھ (hāth) |
oblique | ہاتھ (hāth) | ہاتھوں (hāthō̃) |
vocative | ہاتھ (hāth) | ہاتھو (hāthō) |
Further reading
[edit]- “ہاتھ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “ہاتھ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “ہاتهـ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
- Platts, John T. (1884) “هاتهہ”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 1845
- S. W. Fallon (1879) “ﮩـاتهـ”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co., page 1193
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- Urdu terms inherited from Middle Hindi
- Urdu terms derived from Middle Hindi
- Urdu terms inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit
- Urdu terms derived from Sauraseni Prakrit
- Urdu terms inherited from Sanskrit
- Urdu terms derived from Sanskrit
- Urdu terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Urdu terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Urdu terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
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