کھاگ

Urdu

Alternative forms

• کھانگ (khā̃g, khāṅg)

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀔𑀕𑁆𑀕𑁄 (khaggo), from Sanskrit खड्ग (khaḍga).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /kʰɑːɡ/

Noun

کھاگ • (khāg) m (Hindi spelling खाग)

1. (anatomy) horn of a rhinoceros
2. (anatomy) tusk of a boar
3. a pillar or mound used for marking a boundary

Declension

Declension of کھاگ
	singular	plural
direct	کھاگ (khāg)	کھاگ (khāg)
oblique	کھاگ (khāg)	کھاگوں (khāgō̃)
vocative	کھاگ (khāg)	کھاگو (khāgō)

Synonyms

• (horn): سینگ (sīṅg)
• (tusk): دانت (dā̃t, dānt)

References

• Platts, John T. (1884) “کهاگ”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.