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چہار شنبہ

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Urdu

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Etymology

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First attested in c. 1649 as Middle Hindi چہار شنبہ (cahār śanba), borrowed from Classical Persian چهارشنبه (čahāršanba).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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چَہار شَنبَہ (cahār śanbam (Hindi spelling चहार शनबा)

  1. (Deccani) Wednesday
    Synonym: بُدھ (budh)

See also

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Days of the week in Urdu · ہَفْتے کے دِن (hafte ke din) (layout · text)
اِتْوَار (itvār) پِیر (pīr), سومْوَار (somvār) مَن٘گَل (maṅgal) بُدھ (budh) جُمِعْرات (jumi'rāt) جُمْعَہ (jum'a) سَنِیچَر (sanīcar), ہَفْتَہ (hafta), شَنْبَہ (śanba)

References

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  1. ^ شنبہ چہار شنبہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.

Further reading

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  • شنبہ چہار شنبہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • شنبہ چہار شنبہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “چہارشنبہ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co., page 262
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “چہار شنبہ”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 456