bahu
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Hindi बहू (bahū), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Sanskrit, वधू (vadhū́).
Noun
bahu (plural bahus)
- (India) A daughter-in-law, especially one who lives with her husband's family when married.
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Anagrams
Banjarese
Etymology
Noun
bahu
References
- Greenhill, S.J., Blust. R, & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271-283.
Central Malay
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit बाहु (bāhu).
Noun
bahu
References
- "Besemah" in Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271–283.
Indonesian
Etymology 1
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Sanskrit बाहु (bāhu).
Noun
bahu (plural bahu-bahu)
- (anatomy) shoulder
- village chief assistant (Java)
- (music) edge of musical percussion instrument that takes the form of a flat, circular metal disc which is hit with a mallet, such as gong.
Derived terms
- membahu (“to shoulder, to carry over one's shoulder”)
- bahu-membahu (“to be together, to help each other”)
Etymology 2
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Sanskrit बहु (bahu).
Prefix
bahu
Anagrams
Malay
Pronunciation
Noun
bahu (Jawi spelling باهو, plural bahu-bahu, informal 1st possessive bahuku, 2nd possessive bahumu, 3rd possessive bahunya)
- (anatomy) shoulder (joint between arm and torso)
- shoulder (part of a road where drivers may stop in an emergency)
Pali
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Alternative scripts
Adjective
bahu
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