Urdu edit

Etymology edit

From بَہادُر (bahādur, brave) +‎ ـی ().

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

بَہادُری (bahādurīf (Hindi spelling बहादुरी)

  1. bravery, heroism
    Synonyms: شُجاعَت (śujā‘at), دَلیری (dalerī), جُرّات (jurrāt)

Declension edit

Declension of بہادری
singular plural
direct بَہادُری (bahādurī) بَہادُریاں (bahāduriyā̃)
oblique بَہادُری (bahādurī) بَہادُریوں (bahāduriyō̃)
vocative بَہادُری (bahādurī) بَہادُریو (bahāduriyō)

Further reading edit

  • بہادری”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • بہادری”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “بہادر”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.