Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian دلداده (dildāda, literally one who has given his heart).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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دِلْدادَہ (dil-dāda) (Hindi spelling दिल-दादा)

  1. admirer, devotee, lover

References

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