कहावत
Hindi
Etymology
From Sanskrit *कथावार्त्ता (*kathāvārttā).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /kə.ɦɑː.ʋət̪/, [kɐ.ɦäː.ʋɐt̪]
Noun
कहावत • (kahāvat) f (Urdu spelling کہاوت)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | कहावत kahāvat |
कहावतें kahāvatẽ |
| oblique | कहावत kahāvat |
कहावतों kahāvatõ |
| vocative | कहावत kahāvat |
कहावतो kahāvato |
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “कहावत”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “कहावत”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- Bahri, Hardev (1989), “कहावत”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
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- “कहावत”, in Collins Gem Hindi-English Dictionary, Collins, 2011, →ISBN
- “कहावत”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
- Platts, John T. (1884), “कहावत”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.