रात

See also: राता, रातो, राति, रेत, रुत, रीत, रति, and रुतु

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀭𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺 (ratti), from Sanskrit रात्रि (rā́tri). Doublet of रात्रि (rātri), a tatsama.

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɾɑːt̪/, [ɾäːt̪]

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• Rhymes: -ɑːt̪

Noun

रात • (rāt) f (Urdu spelling رات)

1. night

   Synonyms: रात्रि (rātri), रैन (rain), निशा (niśā), रजनी (rajnī)

   Antonym: दिन (din)

Declension

Declension of रात (fem cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	रात rāt	रातें rātẽ
oblique	रात rāt	रातों rātõ
vocative	रात rāt	रातो rāto

Konkani

Noun

रात • (rāt) f (Latin script rat, Kannada script ರಾತ್)

1. night

Nepali

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [rät̪]
• Phonetic Devanagari: रात्

Noun

रात • (rāt)

1. night

Rajasthani

Etymology

From Sanskrit रात्रि (rā́tri).

Noun

रात (rāt) ?

1. night

References

• Bhanwar Lal Suthar and Sukhveer Singh Gahlot (1998), Rajasthani-Hindi-English Dictionary, page 286. Jodhpur: Bharat Printers (Press).