पखवाड़ा

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Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Sanskrit *पक्षवार (pakṣavāra), from पक्ष (pakṣa) +‎ वार (vāra). Cognate to Awadhi पखवारा (pakhvārā), Gujarati પખવાડિયું (pakhvāḍiyũ).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /pəkʰ.ʋɑː.ɽɑː/, [pɐkʰ.ʋäː.ɽäː]

Noun[edit]

पखवाड़ा (pakhvāṛām

  1. fortnight

Declension[edit]