کھدیوت

Urdu

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit खद्योत (khadyota).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /kʰəd̪.joːt̪/

Noun

کَھدْیوت • (khadyot) m (Hindi spelling खद्योत) (rare)

1. a firefly

   Synonyms: کِرْمَکِ شَب تَاب (kirmak-e shab tāb), جُگْنُو (jugnū)

2. the Sun

Declension

Declension of کھدیوت
	singular	plural
direct	کَھدْیوت (khadyot)	کَھدْیوت (khadyot)
oblique	کَھدْیوت (khadyot)	کَھدْیوتوں (khadyotō̃)
vocative	کَھدْیوت (khadyot)	کَھدْیوتو (khadyotō)

References

• Platts, John T. (1884) “kha-dyot”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 867