شکار گاہ

Urdu

Etymology

From شکار (śikār, “hunt; prey”) +‎ گاہ (gāh, “place”), literally “place of the hunt”.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ʃɪ.kɑːɾ.ɡɑːɦ/

Noun

شکار گاہ • (śikār-gāh) ?

1. hunting ground

   Synonym: نخچیر گاہ (naxcīr-gāh)

References

• “گاہ شکار گاہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “گاہ&searchhws=yes&matchtype=exact شکار گاہ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
• Platts, John T. (1884) “شکار گاہ”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
• “گاہ شکار گاہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.