हुक्का

Hindi

Alternative forms

हुँका (hũkā), हुक़्क़ा (huqqā)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian حقه (huqqa), from Arabic حُقَّة (ḥuqqa). Cognate with Bengali হুক্কা (hukka)

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /ɦʊk.kɑː/, [ɦʊk̚.käː]

Noun

हुक्का • (hukkā) m (Urdu spelling حُقَّہ)

1. (recreational inhalants) hookah

Declension

Declension of हुक्का (masc ā-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	हुक्का hukkā	हुक्के hukke
oblique	हुक्के hukke	हुक्कों hukkõ
vocative	हुक्के hukke	हुक्को hukko