جھاڑنا

Urdu

Etymology

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀛𑀸𑀝𑀬𑀢𑀺 (*jhāṭayati).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒʱɑːɽ.nɑː/
• Rhymes: -ɑː

Verb

جھاڑْنا • (jhāṛnā) (Hindi spelling झाड़ना)

1. to sweep
2. to brush off

References

• “جھاڑنا”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• “جھاڑنا”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.