देखभाल

Hindi

Alternative forms

• देख-भाल (dekh-bhāl)

Etymology

Dvandva compound of देख (dekh, “seeing”) +‎ भाल (bhāl, “care”).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /d̪eːkʰ.bʱɑːl/, [d̪eːkʰ.bʱäːl]

Noun

देखभाल • (dekhbhāl) f

1. raising, caring (of children)

Declension

Declension of देखभाल (fem cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	देखभाल dekhbhāl	देखभालें dekhbhālẽ
oblique	देखभाल dekhbhāl	देखभालों dekhbhālõ
vocative	देखभाल dekhbhāl	देखभालो dekhbhālo

Derived terms

• देखभाल करना (dekhbhāl karnā)

References

• Bahri, Hardev (1989) “देखभाल”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.