मुहब्बत

Hindi

Alternative forms

• मोहब्बत (mohabbat)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian محبت (muhabbat), from Arabic مَحَبَّة (maḥabba, “affection”).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /mʊ.ɦəb.bət̪/, [mɔ.ɦɔb̚.bɐt̪]

Noun

मुहब्बत • (muhabbat) f (Urdu spelling محبت)

1. love
2. affection

Declension

Declension of मुहब्बत (fem cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	मुहब्बत muhabbat	मुहब्बतें muhabbatẽ
oblique	मुहब्बत muhabbat	मुहब्बतों muhabbatõ
vocative	मुहब्बत muhabbat	मुहब्बतो muhabbato

Synonyms

• इश्क़ (iśq)
• प्रेम (prem)
• प्यार (pyār)

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “मुहब्बत”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Platts, John T. (1884), “मुहब्बत”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.