حلقہ
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Urdu
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Classical Persian حَلْقَه (halqa), from Arabic حَلْقَة (ḥalqa).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ɦəl.qɑ(ː)/
- Hyphenation: حَل‧قَہ
- Homophone: ہَلْکا (halkā) (kaaf-qaaf merger)
Noun
[edit]حَلْقَہ • (halqa) m (Hindi spelling हल्क़ा)
- (politics) constituency, electoral district
- Synonyms: حَلْقَہ اِنْتِخاب (halqa intixāb), زون (zon), عِلاقَہ ('ilāqa), اَنْچَل (ancal)
- circle, ring, hoop
- boundary
Declension
[edit]Declension of حلقہ | ||
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singular | plural | |
direct | حَلْقہ (halqah) | حَلْقے (halqe) |
oblique | حَلْقے (halqe) | حَلْقوں (halqõ) |
vocative | حَلْقے (halqe) | حَلْقو (halqo) |
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “حلقہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “حلقہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “حلقہ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
- Platts, John T. (1884) “حلقه”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- S. W. Fallon (1879) “حلقه”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.
- John Shakespear (1834) “حلقه”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC