Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Sanskrit बहुवचन (bahuvacana). Analyzable as बहु (bahu, “many”) + वचन (vacan, “grammatical number”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /bə.ɦʊ.ʋə.t͡ʃən/, [bɔ.ɦɔ.ʋə.t͡ʃə̃n̪]
बहुवचन • (bahuvacan) m
- (grammar) the plural number; a plural
- Antonym: एकवचन (ekavcan)
Declension[edit]
Declension of बहुवचन (masc cons-stem)
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singular
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plural
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direct
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बहुवचन bahuvacan
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बहुवचन bahuvacan
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oblique
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बहुवचन bahuvacan
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बहुवचनों bahuvacanõ
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vocative
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बहुवचन bahuvacan
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बहुवचनो bahuvacano
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