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भारतवाणी
bharatavani  
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Knowledge through Indian Languages
Bharatavani

A Dictionary : Part-1 (Hindustani and English)

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خ
Khe,
NA
called khā,e manḳūṭa or khā,e mu'jama, the seventh letter of the Arabic, the ninth of the persian, and tenth of the Hindūstānī alphabets, has the sound of the Greek χ : it is a guttural letter, formed by compression of the top of the throat near the mouth, and contains a mixture of the sounds of k and h : it has no corresponding sound in the English language, but is expressed by the Scottish pronunciation of ch in the word Auchtermuchty. in abjad it stands for 600. a. p.

خا
Khā (v. khā,īdan),
NA
in comp. chewing or gnawing ; as, ṭūṭī,e shakar-khā, the sugar-chewing parrot. P.

خاتم
khātim,
NA
a ring worn on the fingers ; a seal. Khātimu-l-ambiyā, the seal of prophets, i.e., Muḥammad. A.

خاتمہ
Khātima,
m.
conclusion, epilogue, finis, end. Khātima bandī, f. a kind of workmanship, of which they make bows ; the ceiling of a roof. A.

خاتون
Khātūn,
f.
a lady, a matron. Khātūni jannat, the queen of heaven (the title given to Fātima the daughter of Muḥammad). P.

خاد
Khād,
NA
a falcon ; an eagle. P.

خادم
ḳhādim,
m.
a servant. Khādimu-ṭ-ṭulabā, a public teacher, a professor (of a college). Khādimi dargāh, a servant who takes care of a tomb (mosque, &c.)., a

خادمان
Khādimān,
NA
pl. servants in charge of tombs, mosques, &c. d.

خادمہ
Khādima,
NA
a female servant. A.

خادمی
Khādimī,
f.
service, serving. A.


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