Urdu

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Etymology

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From بھوت (bhūt) +‎ -इनी (-inī, Sanskrit feminine doer suffix) / +‎ ـنی (-nī, -ess).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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بھُوتنِی (bhūtnīf (masculine بھُوت (bhūt), Hindi spelling भूतनी)

  1. ghostess, spiritess
  2. (figurative) an ugly woman (i.e., a woman of ghastly countenance)

Declension

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Declension of بھوتنی
singular plural
direct بھوتنی (bhūtnī) بھوتنیاں (bhūtniyā̃)
oblique بھوتنی (bhūtnī) بھوتنیوں (bhūtniyō̃)
vocative بھوتنی (bhūtnī) بھوتنیو (bhūtniyō)