बहनौता

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Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Sanskrit भगिनी-पुत्र (bhaginī-putra, sister's son). Cognate with Kashmiri ब्यनथ्र् (byanathr, sister's son).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /bəɦ.nɔː.t̪ɑː/, [bɛʱ.nɔː.t̪äː]

Noun[edit]

बहनौता (bahnautām[1][2]

  1. the son of one's sister

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “बहनौता”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
  2. ^ McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “बहनौता”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press