تقطیع
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Urdu[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Arabic تَقْطِيع (taqṭīʕ), verbal noun of قَطَعَ (qaṭaʕa).
Noun[edit]
تَقْطِیع • (taqtī') f (Hindi spelling तक़्ती)
- cutting into parts, dissection;
- scansion
- تقطيع کرنا
- perform scansion
- caesura, in the context of poetry (especially Urdu poetry)
References[edit]
- Platts, John Thompson. A dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi, and English London: W. H. Allen & Co., 1884.