Urdu edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Classical Persian لطیفه (latīfa), from Arabic لَطِيفَة (laṭīfa).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

لَطِیفَہ (latīfam (Hindi spelling लतीफ़ा)

  1. joke, jest
  2. (Internet) a meme.
  3. a strange; unique thing.
  4. kindness, grace (of God; related to لَطَف (lataf))
  5. (Sufism) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Declension edit

Declension of لطیفہ
singular plural
direct لَطِیفہ (latīfah) لَطِیفے (latīfe)
oblique لَطِیفے (latīfe) لَطِیفوں (latīfõ)
vocative لَطِیفے (latīfe) لَطِیفو (latīfo)

Further reading edit

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