खट

Hindi

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /kʰəʈ/, [kʰɐʈ]

Noun

खट • (khaṭ) f

1. knock, rap

   (deprecated template usage)

   खट की आवाज़ कहाँ से आ रही है?

   khaṭ kī āvāz kahā̃ se ā rahī hai?

   Where is the knocking sound coming from?

   (deprecated template usage) खट से ― khaṭ se ― suddenly

Derived terms

• खटक (khaṭak)
• खटकना (khaṭaknā)
• खटखट (khaṭkhaṭ)
• खटखटाना (khaṭakhṭānā)
• खटपट (khaṭpaṭ)

 

References

• Bahri, Hardev (1989) “खट”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
• Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “खट”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House