बाघ

Awadhi

Etymology

From Ardhamagadhi Prakrit 𑀯𑀕𑁆𑀖 (vaggha), from Sanskrit व्याघ्र (vyāghra).

Noun

बाघ (bāgh) m

1. tiger

Bhojpuri

Etymology

From Ardhamagadhi Prakrit 𑀯𑀕𑁆𑀖 (vaggha), from Sanskrit व्याघ्र (vyāghra).

Noun

बाघ (bāgh) m (Kaithi 𑂥𑂰𑂐)

1. tiger

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀕𑁆𑀖 (vaggha), from Sanskrit व्याघ्र (vyāghra). Doublet of व्याघ्र (vyāghra), a tatsama (learned borrowing).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /bɑːɡʱ/, [bäːɡʱ]

Noun

बाघ • (bāgh) m (feminine बाघिन, Urdu spelling باگھ)

1. tiger

   Synonym: शेर (śer)

Declension

Declension of बाघ (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	बाघ bāgh	बाघ bāgh
oblique	बाघ bāgh	बाघों bāghõ
vocative	बाघ bāgh	बाघो bāgho

Derived terms

• → English: Bagheera (“the name of a panther in Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book”)

Nepali

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [bäɡ̞]
• Phonetic Devanagari: बाग्

Noun

बाघ • (bāgh)

1. tiger