مدھم

Urdu

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀤𑁆𑀥𑀫 (maddhama), from Sanskrit मध्यम (madhyama).

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /mə.d̪ː.ʰəm/
  • Rhymes: -əm
  • Hyphenation: مَد‧دَھم

Adjective

مَدَّھم • (maddham) (Hindi spelling मद्धम)

  1. slow, sluggish
  2. average, middle
  3. low, dull
  4. light

Noun

مَدَّھم • (maddham) m (Hindi spelling मद्धम)

  1. (music) name of the fourth musical note out of seven notes.

References
  • “مدھم”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “مدھم”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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