Urdu Dictionary

کنايت kināyat

P کنايت kināyat, s.f. = P کنايه kināya, s.m. (for A. کناية kināyat, inf. n. of کني 'to call by a significant name'), Allusion; metaphor, trope, figure, metonymy; a nickname; an ironical expression; innuendo; sarcasm, taunt, jeer, banter; a wink, nod, hint, sign (syn. ishāra).

کنيت kunyat for A. کنية kunyat, inf. n. of کني 'to call or name, to dub'

P کنيت kunyat (for A. کنية kunyat, inf. n. of کني 'to call or name, to dub'), s.f. A name with which one is dubbed (e.g. bū-turāb, 'Father Dusty'); a family name; a patronymic, or filionymic.