Urdu · Question Words
کتنا
kitna
How much; how many
Beginnerpronoun
Definition
Used to ask about quantity or price.
Example
یہ کتنے کا ہے؟
How much is this?
Etymology
'کتنا' (kitna) comes from the Sanskrit word 'कितना' (kitnā), meaning 'how much' or 'how many'. Its formation signifies the deep-rooted connections between Indo-Aryan languages.
How & Where It’s Used
Kitna is widely utilized in both conversations and written documents, mainly in informal contexts to ask about quantity or extent.