भैण

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Konkani[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Maharastri Prakrit 𑀪𑁃𑀡𑀻 (bhaiṇī), from Sanskrit भगिनी (bhaginī). Cognate to Marathi बहीण (bahīṇ).

Noun[edit]

भैण • (bhaiṇ) f (Latin script bhoinn, Kannada script ಭೈಣ್)

  1. sister

Rajasthani[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Sanskrit भगिनी (bhaginī). Cognate with Hindustani बहन (bahan) / بہن (bahan).

Noun[edit]

भैण (bhaiṇ) f

  1. sister

References[edit]

  • Bhanwar Lal Suthar and Sukhveer Singh Gahlot (1998), Rajasthani-Hindi-English Dictionary, page 258. Jodhpur: Bharat Printers (Press).
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