क़फ़स

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian قفس (qafas), from Arabic قَفَص (qafaṣ), from Classical Syriac ܩܰܦܣܳܐ (qap̄sā), from Ancient Greek κάψος (kápsos) or Latin capsus.

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /qə.fəs/, [qɐ.fɐs], /kə.pʰəs/, [kɐ.pʰɐs]

Noun

क़फ़स • (qafas) m (Urdu spelling قفس)

  1. cage
  2. prison

Declension

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