Hindi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit वसह (vasaha), from Sanskrit वृषभ (vṛṣabhá, bull).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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बसह (basahm[1][2]

  1. (archaic) a bull
    Synonym: साँड़ (sā̃ṛ)

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References

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  1. ^ Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “बसह”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
  2. ^ McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “बसह”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press