تہ دل

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian ته دل (tah-i dil). Literally, “bottom of the heart”.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /t̪ə.ɦeː.d̪ɪl/
• Hyphenation: تَہِ‧دِل
• Rhymes: -ɪl

Noun

تَہِ دِل • (tah-e dil) f (Hindi spelling तह-ए-दिल)

1. inner self

   Synonym: (rare) اَنْتَر مَن (antarman)

Derived terms

• تَہِ دِل سے (tah-e dil se, “from the bottom of one's heart”)

Further reading

• “تہ+دل”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.