खटपट

Hindi

Etymology

Reduplication of खट (khaṭ).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /kʰəʈ.pəʈ/, [kʰɐʈ.pɐʈ]

Noun

खटपट • (khaṭpaṭ) f (Urdu spelling کھٹ پٹ)

1. the sound of a collision between two objects
2. quarrel, dispute, disagreement

   Synonym: अनबन (anban)

Declension

Declension of खटपट (fem cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	खटपट khaṭpaṭ	खटपटें khaṭpaṭẽ
oblique	खटपट khaṭpaṭ	खटपटों khaṭpaṭõ
vocative	खटपट khaṭpaṭ	खटपटो khaṭpaṭo

References

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “खटपट”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
• Hardev Bahri (2013) “खटपट”, in राजपाल हिंदी शब्दकोश [rājpāl hindī śabdakoś, Rajpal Hindi Dictionary], Rajpal and Sons, →ISBN