बाँध

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀩𑀁𑀥 (baṃdha), from Sanskrit बन्ध (bandha). Compare Assamese বান্ধ (bandho), Bengali বাঁধ (bãdh).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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बाँध (bāndhm (Urdu spelling باندھ)

  1. dam (on a river or water body)
    इस इलाक़े की कौनसी नदी पर बाँध बनाया जा रहा है?
    is ilāqe kī kaunsī nadī par bāndh banāyā jā rahā hai?
    On which river is the dam being built in this region?
  2. barricade
  3. binding, fastening

Declension

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References

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  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “bandhá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press