کرو کشیتر

Urdu

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit कुरुक्षेत्र (kurukṣetra, literally “realm of Kuru”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /kʊ.ɾuː kʃeːt̪ɾ/

Proper noun

کرو کشیتر • (kurū-kśetr) ?

1. A city in Haryana, India, the domain of the Kaurava clan and kingdom; famous for the mythical War of Kurukshetra.

Related terms

• کرو (kurū)
• کورو (kaurav)
• شلیہ (śalya)
• پانڈو (pāndav)

References

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