काढ़ना

See also: काढना

Hindi

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Etymology

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Hindi verb set
कढ़ना (kaṛhnā)
काढ़ना (kāṛhnā)
कढ़ाना (kaṛhānā)
कढ़वाना (kaṛhvānā)

Inherited from Old Hindi काढना (kāḍhanā), from Sauraseni Prakrit *𑀓𑀟𑁆𑀠𑀤𑀺 (*kaḍḍhadi) (compare Maharastri Prakrit 𑀓𑀟𑁆𑀠𑀇 (kaḍḍhaï)), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀓𑀟𑁆𑀠𑀢𑀺 (*kaḍḍhati, to pull, draw). Cognate with Maithili काढ़ब (kāṛhab) / 𑒏𑒰𑒜𑓃𑒥 (kāṛhaba), Nepali काढ्नु (kāḍhnu), Sindhi ڪَڍَڻُ (kaḍhaṇu) / कढणु (kaḍhaṇu), Punjabi ਕੱਢਣਾ (kaḍḍhaṇā) / کَڈّھݨا (kaḍḍhṇā), Gujarati કાઢવું (kāḍhvũ), Marathi काढणे (kāḍhṇe), Bengali কাড়া (kaṛa), Assamese কঢ়া (korha).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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काढ़ना (kāṛhnā) (transitive, Urdu spelling کاڑھنا)

  1. to embroider, adorn cloth
    माँ रूमाल काढ़ रही हैं।
    mā̃ rūmāl kāṛh rahī ha͠i.
    Mom is embroidering a handkerchief.
  2. to draw apart, pull apart
  3. to boil down, to thicken (in cooking)

Conjugation

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