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پتنګ

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Pashto

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Etymology

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From Hindustani, see Hindi पतंग (pataṅg) and Urdu پتنگ, ultimately from Sanskrit पतङ्ग (pataṅga, the flier, flying insect e.g. moth).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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پتنګ (patangm

  1. moth

Declension

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References

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  • Raverty, H. G. (1867) “پتنګ”, in A dictionary of the Puk'hto, Pus'hto, or language of the Afghans: with remarks on the originality of the language, and its affinity to other oriental tongues, London: Williams & Nortgate