سماچار پتر
Urdu
Etymology
Possibly a calque of English newspaper.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /sə.mɑː.t͡ʃɑːɾ pət̪ɾ/
Noun
سَماچار پَتْر • (samācār patr) m (Hindi spelling समाचारपत्र) (rare)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | سَماچار پَتْر (samācār patr) | سَماچار پَتْر (samācār patr) |
| oblique | سَماچار پَتْر (samācār patr) | سَماچار پَتْروں (samācār patrõ) |
| vocative | سَماچار پَتْر (samācār patr) | سَماچار پَتْرو (samācār patro) |
Synonyms
- اَخْبار (axbār)
Further reading
- Platts, John T. (1884), “سماچار”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 671
- “سماچار+پتر”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2026.
- “سماچار+پتر”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.