बर्फ़
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian برف (barf). Compare Gujarati બરફ (baraph), Marathi बर्फ (barpha).
Pronunciation
Noun
बर्फ़ • (barf) f (Urdu spelling برف)
- snow
- (deprecated template usage) कल यहाँ दो इंच बर्फ़ पेड़ेगी।
- kal yahā̃ do iñc barf peṛegī.
- Two inches of snow will fall here tomorrow.
- (deprecated template usage)
- ice
- Synonym: हिम (him)
- ice cubes
Alternative forms
- बरफ़ (baraf)
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “barf”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press