दफ़्तर

Hindi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian دفتر (daftar), from Arabic دَفْتَر (daftar) or Middle Persian dptl (daftar), from Aramaic דפתרא / ܕܦܬܪܐ, from Ancient Greek διφθέρα (diphthéra).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /d̪əf.t̪əɾ/, [d̪ɐf.t̪ɐɾ], /d̪əpʰ.t̪əɾ/, [d̪ɐpʰ.t̪ɐɾ]
  • Rhymes: -əɾ

Noun

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दफ़्तर (daftarm (Urdu spelling دفتر)

  1. office, bureau
    Synonym: कार्यालय (kāryālay)
  2. roll, volume (of records), register, scroll
  3. archive

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