پٹاخا

Urdu

Etymology

Hyperforeign form of پَٹاکا (paṭākā). Displaced پَٹاکا (paṭākā). Onomatopoeic, from پٹ (paṭ, crack).

Pronunciation

Noun

پَٹاخا • (paṭāxām (Hindi spelling पटाख़ा or पटाखा)

  1. firework, firecracker

Declension

Declension of پٹاخا
singular plural
direct پَٹاخا (paṭāxā) پَٹاخے (paṭāxe)
oblique پَٹاخے (paṭāxe) پَٹاخوں (paṭāxõ)
vocative پَٹاخے (paṭāxe) پَٹاخو (paṭāxo)

References

  • پٹاخا”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • پٹاخا”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2026.