ख़त

Hindi

noun
Definitions
  • letter, correspondence

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian خط (script, line) derived from Arabic خَطّ (handwriting, written character, script, writing).

Origin

Arabic

خَطّ

Gloss

handwriting, written character, script, writing

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