See also: بهار, تہار, and پہاڑ

Urdu

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بہار

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Classical Persian بَهَار (bahār, spring). Doublet of وَسَنْت (vasant) and بَسَنْت (basant).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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بَہار (bahārf (Hindi spelling बहार)

  1. spring (season)
    Synonym: وسنت (vasant)
  2. blossom, bloom
    Synonym: بہاراں (bahārā̃)
  3. glory, splendor
  4. beauty; elegance
  5. prime of one's life; the bloom of youth
Declension
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Declension of بہار
singular plural
direct بَہار (bahār) بَہاریں (bahārẽ)
oblique بَہار (bahār) بَہاروں (bahārõ)
vocative بَہار (bahār) بَہارو (bahāro)
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See also

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Seasons in Urdu · مَوسَم (mausam) (layout · text) · category
بَہَار (bahār) گَرْمی (garmī) خِزاں (xizā̃) سَرْدِی (sardī)

Etymology 2

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Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀺𑀳𑀸𑀭 (vihāra), from Sanskrit विहार (vihāra, temple; monastery).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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بِہار (bihārm (Hindi spelling बिहार)

  1. Bihar (a state in eastern India)
See also
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states of India: ہِنْدُوسْتان کی رِیاسْتیں (hindūstān kī riyāstẽ)edit

Further reading

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  • بہار”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • بہار”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “بہار”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “بہار”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
  • John Shakespear (1834) “بـﮩار”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC
  • S. W. Fallon (1879) “بـﮩـار”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.