बहन

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See also: बहना, बहाना, बिहान, बहिन, and बहिनी

Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Sanskrit भगिनी (bhaginī).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /bə.ɦən/, [bɛ.ɦɛ̃n]
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Noun

बहन • (bahan) f (Urdu spelling بہن)

  1. sister (a female sibling of any age)
    (deprecated template usage) बड़ी बहन ― baṛī bahan ― older sister
    (deprecated template usage) छोटी बहन ― choṭī bahan ― younger sister
    (deprecated template usage) भाई-बहन ― bhāī-bahan ― brothers and sisters
  2. female cousin
  3. sister (term of address between women)
    (deprecated template usage)
    बहनो, खाना आ गया है!
    bahno, khānā ā gayā hai!
    Sisters, food has been served!

Declension

Template:hi-noun-c-f

Derived terms

References

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