फटाफट

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Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Onomatopoeic, from reduplication of फट (phaṭ, loud puff, burst).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /pʰə.ʈɑː.pʰəʈ/, [pʰɐ.ʈäː.pʰɐʈ]

Adverb[edit]

फटाफट (phaṭāphaṭ) (Urdu spelling پھٹا پھٹ)

  1. quickly, rapidly
  2. suddenly

Descendants[edit]

  • Bengali: ফটাফট (phoṭaphoṭ)

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