बही
Hindi edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀩𑀳𑀺𑀕𑀸 (bahigā), from Sanskrit वहिका (vahikā). Cognate to Gujarati વહી (vahī), Punjabi ਵਹੀ (vahī)/وہی (vahī), ਬਹੀ (bahī), بہی (bahī), Sindhi وَهِي / वही, Marathi वही (vahī), Odia ବହି (bôhi), ବଇ (bôi), Bengali বই (boi), Assamese বহী (bohi).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
बही • (bahī) f (Urdu spelling بہی)
Declension edit
Declension of बही (fem ī-stem)
References edit
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “बही”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press