Urdu · Family & People

بیٹی

beti

Daughter

Beginnernoun

Definition

A female child.

Example

میری بیٹی کو ڈرائنگ پسند ہے۔

My daughter likes drawing.

Etymology

'بیٹی' (beti) also comes from the Sanskrit word 'पुत्री' (putri), meaning daughter. Like 'beta', it has been absorbed into Urdu with little alteration.

How & Where It’s Used

'بیٹی' is commonly used in informal contexts to refer to a female child. It is predominantly used in familial settings and conveys tenderness.

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