Where does “الٹ پلٹ” come from?

الٹ پلٹ (Urdu) comes from Urdu پلٹنا, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀧𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀇.

الٹ پلٹ (Urdu): the act of turning over, upside down, turned over

Definitions

  1. the act of turning over, upside down, turned over

Ancestry of “الٹ پلٹ”, step by step

الٹ پلٹ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Urdu پلٹنا

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Urduپلٹناto turn around
2Sauraseni Prakrit𑀧𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀇—

via Urdu الٹنا

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Urduالٹناto reverse
Every word from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀧𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀇 →Every word from Urdu پلٹنا →
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