क़िला

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Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian قلعه (qal'a), from Arabic قَلْعَة (qalʕa). Compare with Bengali কেল্লা (kella), Marathi किल्ला (killā), Punjabi ਕਿਲ੍ਹਾ (kilhā).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /qɪ.lɑː/, [qɪ.läː], /kɪ.lɑː/, [kɪ.läː]

Noun[edit]

क़िला • (qilā) m (Urdu spelling قلعہ)

  1. fort, citadel
    यह क़िला क्या है भूलभुलैयाँ है।
    yah qilā kyā hai bhūlbhulaiyā̃ hai.
    This fort is but a labyrinth.

Declension[edit]

Declension of क़िला (masc ā-stem)
singular plural
direct क़िला
qilā 		क़िले
qile
oblique क़िले
qile 		क़िलों
qilõ
vocative क़िले
qile 		क़िलो
qilo

Synonyms[edit]

References[edit]

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