خطا

• IPA^(key): /xa.tˤaː/

خَطَا • (ḵaṭā) I (non-past يَخْطُو (yaḵṭū), verbal noun خَطْو (ḵaṭw))

1. to take a step forward, to step

خَطَا • (ḵaṭā) f or m pl (collective, singulative خَطَائِيّ m (ḵaṭāʔiyy))

1. Khitans

• بِلَاد الْخَطَا (bilād al-ḵaṭā)

• → Persian: خَطا (xatâ)
• → Ottoman Turkish: خَطا (Hatâ)
  • Turkish: Hatâ
• → Punjabi: خَطا (xat̤ā)
• → Urdu: خَطا (xatā)

Borrowed from Arabic خَطَأ (ḵaṭaʔ).

خطا • (hatâ)

1. a miss in shooting or throwing
2. a mistake, a blunder
3. a wrong action, an offense, sin, iniquity, crime

• Turkish: hata

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “خطا”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 854

Borrowed from Arabic خَطَّاء (ḵaṭṭāʔ).

خطا • (hattâ)

1. who misses, or blunders, much

خطا • (hattâ)

1. a blunderer

• Turkish: hatta

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “خطا”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 854

Borrowed from Arabic خَطَا (ḵaṭā).

• خطای (Hatây)

خطا • (Hatâ)

1. Cathay, northern China

• Turkish: Hata

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “خطا”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 854

Borrowed from Arabic خَطَأ (ḵaṭaʔ).

خطا • (xatâ) (plural خطاها (xatâ-hâ))

1. error; fault; mistake

• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: ख़ता (xatā)

  Urdu: خَطا (xatā)

• → Punjabi:

  Gurmukhi script: ਖਤਾ (khatā)

  Shahmukhi script: خطا (xat̤ā)

Borrowed from Arabic خَطَا (ḵaṭā).

• خطای (xatây)

خطا • (xatâ)

1. Cathay, northern China

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “خطا”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul

Borrowed from Classical Persian خَطَا (xatā), from Arabic خَطَأ (ḵaṭaʔ). First attested in c. 1578 Middle Hindi خطا (xatā).

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /xə.t̪ɑː/
• Rhymes: -ɑː

خَطا • (xatā) f (Hindi spelling ख़ता)

1. a mistake; error; fault

   Synonym: غَلْطی (ġaltī)

2. sin, crime

   Synonym: گُناہ (gunāh)

3. oversight, slip
4. a miss (of a target etc.)
5. incorrect, wrong

   Synonym: غَلَط (ġalat)

6. (mathematics, logic) counterexample
7. (geology) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

• “خطا”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• “خطا”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
• Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “خطا”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
• Platts, John T. (1884) “خطا”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
• S. W. Fallon (1879) “خطا”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.
• John Shakespear (1834) “خطا”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3^rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC

Borrowed from Arabic خَطَا (ḵaṭā).

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /xə.t̪ɑː/
• Rhymes: -ɑː

خَطا • (xatā) ? (Hindi spelling ख़ता)

1. Cathay, northern China

• Platts, John T. (1884) “خطا”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.