प्रथा

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प्रथा

/pɾə.t̪ʰɑː/ Hindi, Standard
[pɾɐ.t̪ʰäː] Hindi, Standard

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Sanskrit प्रथा (prathā).

noun prathā · پرتھا · प्रथा · प्रथाएँ · प्रथाओं

feminine custom
feminine practice
Similar: रीति, रस्म, रिवाज

In English

institution custom or practice of a society or community
custom frequent repetition of the same act

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"प्रथा." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A5%E0%A4%BE. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

प्रथा. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A5%E0%A4%BE

Chicago

"प्रथा." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A5%E0%A4%BE.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {प्रथा},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A5%E0%A4%BE},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}