पीठ पीछे

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Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

पीठ (pīṭh, back) +‎ पीछे (pīche, behind).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /piːʈʰ piː.t͡ʃʰeː/, [piːʈʰ‿piː.t͡ʃʰeː]

Adverb[edit]

पीठ पीछे (pīṭh pīche) (Urdu spelling پیٹھ پیچھے)

  1. behind someone's back
    पीठ पीछे बातें बहुत लोग करते, और मेरे सामने बहुत कम।
    pīṭh pīche bātẽ bahut log karte, aur mere sāmne bahut kam.
    A lot of people talk behind my back; very few talk in front of me.

References[edit]

  • پيٿهہ in John T. Platts, A Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi, and English.
  • पीठ in R. S. McGregor, Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary.