بدھیا

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Urdu[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀤𑁆𑀥𑀺𑀅 (vaddhia), from Sanskrit वध्रि (vádhri, castrated).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

بَدھیا (badhyā) (Hindi spelling बधिया)

  1. castrated

Noun[edit]

بَدھیا (badhyām (Hindi spelling बधिया)

  1. a castrated animal

Declension[edit]

Declension of بدھیا
singular plural
direct بَدھیا (badhiyā) بَدھیے (badhiye)
oblique بَدھیے (badhiye) بَدھیوں (badhiyõ)
vocative بَدھیے (badhiye) بَدھیو (badhiyo)

References[edit]

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

Further reading[edit]

  • بدھیا”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “बधिया”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.