रफ़ू

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian رفو (rafū), from Arabic رَفْو (rafw).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɾə.fuː/, [ɾɐ.fuː], /ɾə.pʰuː/, [ɾɐ.pʰuː]

Noun

रफ़ू • (rafū) m (Urdu spelling رفو)

1. darning,stitching,mending

Declension

Declension of रफ़ू (masc ū-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	रफ़ू rafū	रफ़ू rafū
oblique	रफ़ू rafū	रफ़ुओं rafuõ
vocative	रफ़ू rafū	रफ़ुओ rafuo

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “रफ़ू”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press