बच्चा
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Hindi [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Persian بچه (bacha). Ultimately from Sanskrit वत्स (vatsa, “boy, child, son”), from which Hindi बछड़ा (baćhṛā, “calf, child, boy”) is derived.
Noun [edit]
बच्चा • (baccā) m, Urdu spelling بچہ
- child, baby
- यह तो एक बच्चा भी जानता है।
- Even a child knows this.
- young (of an animal)
- हिरण के बच्चे घास में छिपते हैं।
- Fawns (the young of deer) hide in the grass.
Synonyms [edit]
- बाल (bāl)
References [edit]
- बच्चा in Bahri, Hardev (1989), Learners' Hindi-English dictionary (Delhi: Rajpal & Sons)
- Platts, John T. A dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi, and English Oxford. 1884.
