Etymology
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Literally, “May breath/life be intact”.
Pronunciation
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- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /d̪əm bə.nɑː ɾə.ɦeː/, [d̪ɐ̃m‿bɐ.näː‿ɾɐ.ɦeː]
Interjection
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दम बना रहे • (dam banā rahe)
- may you live long (like as to give blessings to one below)
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