शब बख़ैर

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Hindi[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

शब-बख़ैर (śab-baxair), शब-ब-ख़ैर (śab-ba-xair)

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian (šab ba-xayr).

Pronunciation[edit]

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ʃəb bə.xɛːɾ/, [ʃɐb‿bɐ.xɛːɾ], /ʃəb bə.kʰɛːɾ/, [ʃɐb‿bɐ.kʰɛːɾ]

Phrase[edit]

शब बख़ैर • (śab baxair) (Urdu spelling شب بخیر)

good night
Synonym: शुभ रात्रि (śubh rātri)

References[edit]

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “शब”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

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