گھنٹہ (ghanta)
noun · Beginner · Numbers & Time
Meaning
English: Hour
A period of sixty minutes.
Examples
🗣 میں روز ایک گھنٹہ اردو پڑھتا ہوں۔
💬 I study Urdu one hour every day.
Etymology
‘گھنٹہ’ (ghanta) has its origins in Sanskrit ‘घंटा’ (ghaṇṭā), referring specifically to a time-measuring device, tracing back through the Indo-Aryan languages.
How & Where It’s Used
‘گھنٹہ’ (ghanta) is used in both spoken and written forms, particularly in discussions related to time scheduling and is recognized in formal and informal contexts.
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