دقیقہ

See also: دقيقة, دقيقه, and دقیقه

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic دَقِيقَة (daqīqa) (through Classical Persian دقیقه (daqīqa)).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /d̪ə.qiː.qɑ(ː)/
• Hyphenation: دَ‧قِی‧قَہ

Noun

دَقِیقَہ • (daqīqa) m (Hindi spelling दक़ीक़ा)

1. minute (unit of time)

   Synonym: منٹ (minaṭ)

Declension

Declension of دقیقہ
	singular	plural
direct	دقیقہ (daqīqah)	دقیقے (daqīqe)
oblique	دقیقے (daqīqe)	دقیقوں (daqīqõ)
vocative	دقیقے (daqīqe)	دقیقو (daqīqo)

Further reading

• “دقیقہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• “دقیقہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
• Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “دقيقہ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.