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काग़ज़

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Hindi

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian کاغذ (kāğaz). Compare Assamese কাগজ (kagoz), Bengali কাগজ (kagoj), Bhojpuri कागज (kāgaj), Gujarati કાગળ (kāgaḷ), Kannada ಕಾಗದ (kāgada), Marathi कागद (kāgad), Odia କାଗଜ (kāgaja), Punjabi ਕਾਗ਼ਜ਼ (kāġaz), Marwari कागद (kāgad), Tamil காகிதம் (kākitam), Telugu కాగితము (kāgitamu).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /kɑː.ɣəz/, [käː.ɣɐz], /kɑː.ɡəd͡ʒ/, [käː.ɡɐd͡ʒ]

Noun

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काग़ज़ (kāġazm (Urdu spelling کاغذ)

  1. paper
    कोरे काग़ज़ के टुकड़े उठा लो।
    kore kāġaz ke ṭukṛe uṭhā lo.
    Pick up the pieces of blank paper.

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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  • Bahri, Hardev (1989) “kagaz”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.