बवासीर
Hindi edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian بواسیر (bawāsīr), from Arabic بَوَاسِير (bawāsīr), plural of بَاسُور (bāsūr).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
बवासीर • (bavāsīr) f (Urdu spelling بواسیر)
- piles, haemorrhoids
- Synonym: (a Sanskrit borrowing) अर्श (arś)
Declension edit
Declension of बवासीर (fem cons-stem)
References edit
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “बवासीर”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 712