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कहा

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Braj

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit कः (kaḥ). Equivalent to Hindi क्या (kyā).

Pronoun

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कहा (kahā)

  1. what?
  2. how; why?

Hindi

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Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /kə.ɦɑː/, [kɐ.ɦäː]

Etymology 1

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Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀓𑀳𑀸 (kahā), from Sanskrit कथा (kathā).

Noun

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कहा (kahām (Urdu spelling کَہَا)

  1. word, advice
  2. claim
    मेरा कहा सही साबित होने वाला है।
    merā kahā sahī sābit hone vālā hai.
    My claim is about to be proven.
Declension
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Declension of कहा (masc ā-stem)
singular plural
direct कहा
kahā
कहे
kahe
oblique कहे
kahe
कहों
kahõ
vocative कहे
kahe
कहो
kaho

Etymology 2

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Verb

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कहा (kahā)

  1. inflection of कहना (kahnā):
    1. direct masculine singular perfective participle
    2. masculine singular perfect indicative: said, called

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