پاٹھک
Urdu
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Sanskrit पाठक (pāṭhaka).
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /pɑː.ʈʰək/
- Rhymes: -ək
Noun
editپاٹھَک • (pāṭhak) m (Hindi spelling पाठक)
- a class of Brahmans specializing in teaching scriptures,
- name of a Hindu caste,
- teacher or professor, preacher,
- reader, learner, student.
- Synonym: پڑھنے والا
Proper noun
editپاٹھَک • (pāṭhak) m or f (Hindi spelling पाठक)
References
edit- “پاٹھک”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.