Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian نخرا (naxrā).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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نَخْرا (naxrām (Hindi spelling नख़रा)

  1. mannerism, airs
  2. whining, complaining

Declension

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Declension of نخرا
singular plural
direct نَخْرا (naxrā) نَخْرے (naxre)
oblique نَخْرے (naxre) نَخْروں (naxrõ)
vocative نَخْرے (naxre) نَخْرو (naxro)

References

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