भी

See also: भा, भ, भू, and भृ

Hindi

भी • (bhī) (Urdu spelling بھی)

even
यह खाया भी जा सकता है!
yah khāyā bhī jā saktā hai!
It can even be eaten!

भी • (bhī) (Urdu spelling بھی)

also, too
तुम भी जाओगी? ― tum bhī jāogī? ― Will you too go?

और वो भी दो ― aur vo bhī do ― And, also give me that.

Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ápi”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *bʰíHs, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰíHs, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰéyh₂-s ~ *bʰih₂-és, from *bʰeyh₂- (“to fear”). Cognate with Old English bifian (whence English bive), Avestan 𐬠𐬀𐬫𐬈𐬥𐬙𐬈 (bayente, “they are afraid”), Persian (bim, “fear”).

भी • (bhī́) stem, f

Feminine ī-stem declension of भी (bhī́)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	भीः bhī́ḥ	भियौ bhíyau	भियः bhíyaḥ
Vocative	भीः bhī́ḥ	भियौ bhíyau	भियः bhíyaḥ
Accusative	भियम् bhíyam	भियौ bhíyau	भियः bhíyaḥ
Instrumental	भिया bhiyā́	भीभ्याम् bhībhyā́m	भीभिः bhībhíḥ
Dative	भिये / भियै¹ bhiyé / bhiyaí¹	भीभ्याम् bhībhyā́m	भीभ्यः bhībhyáḥ
Ablative	भियः / भियाः¹ / भियै² bhiyáḥ / bhiyā́ḥ¹ / bhiyaí²	भीभ्याम् bhībhyā́m	भीभ्यः bhībhyáḥ
Genitive	भियः / भियाः¹ / भियै² bhiyáḥ / bhiyā́ḥ¹ / bhiyaí²	भियोः bhiyóḥ	भियाम् / भीनाम्¹ bhiyā́m / bhīnā́m¹
Locative	भियि / भियाम्¹ bhiyí / bhiyā́m¹	भियोः bhiyóḥ	भीषु bhīṣú
Notes	¹Later Sanskrit ²Brāhmaṇas

भी • (√bhī)

(parasmaipada) to fear, dread, be afraid of
मृत्योर्बिभेषि किं बाल न स भीतं विमुञ्चति; रावणाद्बिभ्यतीं भृशम् Bk.8.7; Śi.3.45.
mṛtyorbibheṣi kiṃ bāla na sa bhītaṃ vimuñcati; rāvaṇādbibhyatīṃ bhṛśam Bk.8.7; Śi.3.45.
Boy, why are you afraid of death ? Death does not release this anger; he was scared of Ravana.
(ātmanepada) to be anxious or solicitous about

Primary Verbal Forms

Derived Nominal Forms

Monier Williams (1899) “भी”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0758.