کہ
UrduEdit
PronunciationEdit
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /keː/
Etymology 1Edit
Borrowed from Persian که (ke), from Middle Persian [script needed] (AYK /kū/).
ConjunctionEdit
کہ • (kih) (Hindi spelling कि)
- that
- مجھے پتہ نہیں تھا کہ تم سندھی بول سکتے ہو۔
- mujhe patah nahī̃ thā ke tum sindhī bol sakte ho.
- I didn't know that you speak Sindhi۔
Etymology 2Edit
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀓𑀺𑀁 (kiṃ), 𑀓𑀺 (ki), from Sanskrit किम् (kim, “what, which”), probably influenced by the nominative form कः (kaḥ). Doublet of کیا (kyā).
ParticleEdit
کہ • (ke, ki) (Hindi spelling कि)
Usage notesEdit
Usually used as کہ … کہ … (ke … ke …, “… or …”).