क़ब्ज़

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic قَبْض (qabḍ).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /qəbz/, [qɐbz], /kəbd͡ʒ/, [kɐbd͡ʒ]

Noun

क़ब्ज़ • (qabz) f (Urdu spelling قبض)

1. constipation
2. seizing, taking

Declension

Declension of क़ब्ज़ (fem cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	क़ब्ज़ qabz	क़ब्ज़ें qabzẽ
oblique	क़ब्ज़ qabz	क़ब्ज़ों qabzõ
vocative	क़ब्ज़ qabz	क़ब्ज़ो qabzo

See also

• क़ब्ज़ा (qabzā)

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “क़ब्ज़”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 167