किताब
Angika Edit
Etymology Edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian کتاب (kitāb), from Arabic كِتَاب (kitāb).
Noun Edit
किताब (kitāb) f
Garhwali Edit
Etymology Edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian کتاب (kitāb), from Arabic كِتَاب (kitāb).
Pronunciation Edit
Noun Edit
किताब (kitāb) f
References Edit
- Anoop Chandra Chandola (1966) A Synthatic Sketch of Garhwali, University of Chicago press (PhD thesis), page 22
Hindi Edit
Etymology Edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian کتاب (kitāb), from Arabic كِتَاب (kitāb). Displaced Old Hindi कतेब (kateba), from the same source. Compare Assamese কিতাপ (kitap), Bengali কিতাব (kitab), Gujarati કિતાબ (kitāb), Maithili किताप (kitāp), Nepali किताब (kitāb), Oriya କିତାବ (kitabô), Punjabi ਕਿਤਾਬ (kitāb), Sindhi ڪتاب (kitāb).
Pronunciation Edit
Noun Edit
किताब • (kitāb) f (Urdu spelling کِتَاب)
Declension Edit
Further reading Edit
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “किताब”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Kurukh Edit
Etymology Edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian کتاب (kitāb), from Arabic كِتَاب (kitāb); probably via a local Indo-Aryan speech.
Noun Edit
किताब (kitab)
Nepali Edit
Alternative forms Edit
- किताप [kitāp]
Etymology Edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian کتاب (kitāb), from Arabic كِتَاب (kitāb).
Pronunciation Edit
Noun Edit
किताब • (kitāb)
Descendants Edit
- → Dzongkha: ཀི་ཏབ (ki tab)