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بھین

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Pahari-Potwari

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Etymology

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Inherited from Prakrit 𑀪𑀇𑀡𑀺 (bhaïṇi), from Sanskrit भगिनी (bhaginī).

Noun

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بَھیْݨ (bhaiṇ)

  1. sister

Punjabi

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Prakrit 𑀪𑀇𑀡𑀺 (bhaïṇi), from Sanskrit भगिनी (bhaginī). Compare Sindhi ڀيڻ (bheṇa), Saraiki بھیݨ (bheṇ) and Urdu بہن (bahan).

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    بَھیْݨ (bhaiṇf (Gurmukhi spelling ਭੈਣ)

    1. sister

    Declension

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    Declension of بھین
    singular plural
    direct بَھیْݨ (bhaiṇ) بَھیْݨاں (bhaiṇāṉ)
    oblique بَھیْݨ (bhaiṇ) بَھیْݨاں (bhaiṇāṉ)
    vocative بَھیْݨے (bhaiṇe) بَھیْݨو (bhaiṇo)
    ablative بَھیْݨوں (bhaiṇoṉ)
    locative بَھیْݨی (bhaiṇī) بَھیْݨِیں (bhaiṇīṉ)
    instrumental بَھیْݨے (bhaiṇe) بَھیْݨِیں (bhaiṇīṉ)

    Further reading

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    • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002), “بھَین”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: عزیز پبلشرز [ʻazīz pabliśarz]
    • Bashir, Kanwal (2012), “بھین”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Hyattsville, MD: Dunwoody Press
    • بَھین”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2026
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “bhaginī”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 531

    Ushojo

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    Noun

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    بھین (bhīn)

    1. wild mint