भैण
Konkani edit
Etymology edit
From Maharastri Prakrit 𑀪𑁃𑀡𑀻 (bhaiṇī), from Sanskrit भगिनी (bhaginī). Cognate to Marathi बहीण (bahīṇ).
Noun edit
Rajasthani edit
Etymology edit
From Sanskrit भगिनी (bhaginī). Cognate with Hindustani बहन (bahan) / بہن (bahan).
Noun edit
भैण (bhaiṇ) f
References edit
- Bhanwar Lal Suthar and Sukhveer Singh Gahlot (1998), Rajasthani-Hindi-English Dictionary, page 258. Jodhpur: Bharat Printers (Press).