نغمہ
Urdu
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Classical Persian نغمه (nağma), itself from Arabic نَغْمة (naḡma).
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /nəɣ.mɑ(ː)/
- Hyphenation: نَغ‧مَہ
Noun
editنَغْمَہ • (naġma) m (formal plural نَغْمَات (naġmāt), Hindi spelling नग़मा) (poetic)
- melody, song, tune
- محبت کے نغمات گائیں گے ہم۔
- muhabbat ke naġmāt gāēn ge ham.
- We will recite the melodies of love.
- musical note
- Synonym: سُر (sur)
- a a sweet, soft voice
Declension
editDeclension of نغمہ | ||
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singular | plural | |
direct | نغمہ (naġmah) | نغمے (naġme) |
oblique | نغمے (naġme) | نغموں (naġmõ) |
vocative | نغمے (naġme) | نغمو (naġmo) |
Further reading
edit- “نغمہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “نغمہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “نغمہ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
- Platts, John T. (1884) “نغمه”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- John Shakespear (1834) “نغمه”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC