Urdu

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Etymology

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Inherited from Prakrit 𑀪𑀺𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸 (bhikkhā), from Sanskrit भिक्षा (bhikṣā).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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بِھیک (bhīkm (Hindi spelling भीख)

  1. begging; alms

Declension

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Declension of بھیک
singular plural
direct بِھیک (bhīk) بِھیک (bhīk)
oblique بِھیک (bhīk) بِھیکوں (bhīkō̃)
vocative بِھیک (bhīk) بِھیکو (bhīkō)

References

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  • بھیک”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • بِھیک”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.