اٹاری

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit अट्टालिका (aṭṭālikā). Cognate with Bhojpuri अटारी (aṭārī), Hindustani अटारी / اٹاری (aṭārī), Gujarati અટારી (aṭārī), Marathi अटोळा (aṭoḷā), Odia ଅଟାଳି (ôṭaḷi).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Punjabi) IPA^(key): /ə.ʈäː.ɾiː/
• Rhymes: -iː

Noun

اٹاری • (aṭārī) f (Gurmukhi spelling ਅਟਾਰੀ)

1. mansion, a large building

   Synonym: حویلی (havelī)

2. attic

Further reading

• Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “اٹاری”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
• “اٹاری”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “aṭṭāla”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Urdu

Alternative forms

• اٹاریا (aṭāriyā)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit अट्टालिका (aṭṭālikā). Cognate with Bhojpuri अटारी (aṭārī), Punjabi اٹاری / ਅਟਾਰੀ (aṭārī), Gujarati અટારી (aṭārī), Marathi अटोळा (aṭoḷā), Odia ଅଟାଳି (ôṭaḷi).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ə.ʈɑː.ɾiː/
• Rhymes: -iː
• Hyphenation: اَ‧ٹا‧ری

Noun

اَٹاری • (aṭārī) f (Hindi spelling अटारी)

1. attic
2. balcony; terrace

Further reading

• “اٹاری”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• “اٹاری”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
• Platts, John T. (1884) “اٿاري”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “aṭṭāla”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press