Hindi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀔𑀯𑁂𑀇 (khavei), from Sanskrit क्षपयति (kṣapayati).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /kʰoː.nɑː/, [kʰoː.näː]

Verb

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खोना (khonā) (transitive, Urdu spelling کھونا)

  1. to lose (a possession or part etc.)
    Synonym: गँवाना (gãvānā)
    खो आनाkho ānāto lose somewhere and come back, to have lost unaware
    खो जाना (intransitive)kho jānāto become lost
    खो देनाkho denāto lose
    खो डालनाkho ḍālnāto lose carelessly
    खो बैठनाkho baiṭhnāto have lost carelessly
    पैसे खोनाpaise khonāto lose one's money
    टाँग खोनाṭāṅg khonāto lose a leg
    मौक़ा/अवसर खोनाmauqā/avsar khonāto miss an opportunity
    मैंने अपनी पुस्तक खो दी।ma͠ine apnī pustak kho dī.I lost my book.
    उसका कार्ड खो गया, अब क्या करेंगे?
    uskā kārḍ kho gayā, ab kyā kareṅge?
    He lost his card, now what will we do?

Conjugation

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