खाट

Hindi

Etymology

From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀔𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀸 (khaṭṭā), from Sanskrit खट्वा (khaṭvā, “bedstead”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *kʰártwaH.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kʰɑːʈ/

Noun

खाट • (khāṭ) f (Urdu spelling کھاٹ‎)

cot; bedstead
यह खाट मज़बूती से बनी हुई है।
yah khāṭ mazbūtī se banī huī hai.
This cot is strongly knit.

Declension

Declension of खाट
	Singular	Plural
Direct	खाट (khāṭ)	खाटें (khāṭẽ)
Oblique	खाट (khāṭ)	खाटों (khāṭõ)
Vocative	खाट (khāṭ)	खाटो (khāṭo)

Descendants

→ English: cot
→ Pashto: کټ‎

References

Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “kháṭvā (3781)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

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