کلب

Persian

Noun

کلب • (kalab)

1. (obsolete) Alternative form of کلپ

Urdu

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English club.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /kləb/

Noun

کْلَب • (klab) m (Hindi spelling क्लब)

1. club
2. (by extension) nightclub

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic كَلْب (kalb).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /kəlb/

Noun

کَلْب • (kalb) m (Hindi spelling कल्ब)

1. dog

Further reading

• “کلب”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “کلب”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
• “کلب”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.