ہکا

Urdu

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit हिक्का (hikkā). Doublet of ہِیک (hīk).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ɦɪk.kɑː/

Noun

ہِکَّا • (hikkā) f (Hindi spelling हिक्का) (rare)

1. hiccup

   Synonym: ہِچْکِی (hickī)

Declension

Declension of ہکا
	singular	plural
direct	ہِکَّا (hikkā)	ہِکَّائیں (hikkāẽ)
oblique	ہِکَّا (hikkā)	ہِکَّاؤں (hikkāõ)
vocative	ہِکَّا (hikkā)	ہِکَّاؤ (hikkāo)

References

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