दुहाई

Hindi

Etymology

Compare दोहराना (dohrānā, “to repeat”).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /d̪ʊ.ɦɑː.iː/, [d̪ʊ.ɦäː.iː]

Noun

दुहाई • (duhāī) f (Urdu spelling دہائی)

1. an announcement, declaration, statement
2. cry for help, mercy, or justice

Declension

Declension of दुहाई (fem ind ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	दुहाई duhāī	दुहाइयाँ duhāiyā̃
oblique	दुहाई duhāī	दुहाइयों duhāiyõ
vocative	दुहाई duhāī	दुहाइयो duhāiyo

References

• Bahri, Hardev (1989) “दुहाई”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
• Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “दुहाई”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “दुहाई”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “दुहाई”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Platts, John T. (1884) “दुहाई”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.