جفتی
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Urdu[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Classical Persian جُفتی (juftī, “pairing; copulation”). By surface analysis, جفت (juft, “pair, couple”) + ـی (-ī, “suffix forming abstract nouns”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /d͡ʒʊf.t̪iː/
- Rhymes: -iː
Noun[edit]
جُفْتی • (juftī) f (Hindi spelling जुफ़्ती)
- sexual intercourse, copulation
- pairing, mating (of animals)
Related terms[edit]
- جفت (juft)
References[edit]
- “جفتی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “جفتی”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
- Platts, John Thompson (1884) “جفتی”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., →ISBN, →OCLC
- “جفتی”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.