English
Rekhta
Rekhta comes from Classical Persian ریخْتَه.
- Classical Persianc. 900–presentریخْتَهrēxta
- EnglishtodayRekhta
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Classical Persianc. 900–presentریخْتَهrēxta
- EnglishtodayRekhta
Every English word from Classical Persian ریخْتَه
Today it means
name A style of Hindi-Urdu, Hindavi, or sometimes Braj or Punjabi used in poetry that linguistically adapts Persian grammar and vocabulary (to a large extent); a mix of Persian and Khariboli.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Classical Persian ریخْتَه / Rekhta