پتھ

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit पथ (pathá), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *patʰás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *patʰás, from Proto-Indo-European *pent- (“path”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /pət̪ʰ/

Noun

پَتھ • (path) m (Hindi spelling पथ)

1. path, course, road

   Synonyms: صِراط (sirāt), مارْگ (mārg), راہ (rāh), راسْتے (rāste)

2. way, route

   Synonym: سَڑَک (saṛak)

References

• Platts, John T. (1884) “پتھ”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.