ભાભી
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Gujarati
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Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀪𑀸𑀩𑁆𑀪 (*bhābbha), from baby talk. Cognate with Hindustani بھابھی / भाभी (bhābhī).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Gujarati) IPA(key): /ˈbʱɑ.bʱi/
- Rhymes: -i
- Hyphenation: ભા‧ભી
Noun
[edit]ભાભી • (bhābhī) f (masculine ભાઈ)
- sister-in-law (brother's wife)
Declension
[edit]Declension of ભાભી | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | ભાભી (bhābhī) | ભાભીઓ (bhābhīo) |
oblique | ભાભી (bhābhī) | ભાભીઓ (bhābhīo) |
vocative | ભાભી (bhābhī) | ભાભીઓ (bhābhīo) |
instrumental | ભાભી (bhābhī) | ભાભીઓ (bhābhīo) |
locative | ભાભીએ (bhābhīe) | ભાભીઓએ (bhābhīoe) |
References
[edit]- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “bhābbha”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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- Gujarati terms derived from Ashokan Prakrit
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- Gujarati nouns with other-gender equivalents
- gu:Female family members