खट्टा
Hindi edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Punjabi ਖੱਟਾ (khaṭṭā), from Prakrit 𑀔𑀝𑁆𑀝 (khaṭṭa), from Sanskrit खट्ट (khaṭṭa, “sour”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
खट्टा • (khaṭṭā) (Urdu spelling کھٹّا)
- sour
- नींबू खाने में खट्टा है। ― nīmbū khāne mẽ khaṭṭā hai. ― The lemon is sour to the taste.
- mean, surly
Declension edit
Declension of खट्टा (ā-stem)
See also edit
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