What aankh means
aankh is written آنکھ in the Urdu script and means eye in English. It is taught in the Health & Body lessons under Body Parts.
Forms of aankh
aankh is feminine: the plural adds -en (aankhen) and the oblique plural -on (aankhon). The singular does not change before a postposition.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Direct | آنکھ aankh | آنکھیں aankhen |
| Oblique (before a postposition) | آنکھ aankh | آنکھوں aankhon |
Gender is taken from the course word list. The postposition rule is explained on the postpositions page, and how gender works on the noun gender page.
aankh in example sentences
یہ کتا ایک آنکھ سے اندھا ہے۔
The dog is blind in one eye. Tatoeba #1733364
اپنی آنکھیں کھلی رکھنا۔
Keep your eyes peeled! Tatoeba #1465768
Uses the plural آنکھیں.
اس کی آنکھیں خوبصورت ہیں۔
Her eyes are beautiful. Tatoeba #1434750
Uses the plural آنکھیں.
3 of 6 Tatoeba sentences that use aankh in this sense. Example sentences from Tatoeba, licensed CC BY 2.0 FR. Contributors are named on each sentence page.
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