ब्याह

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀺𑀯𑀸𑀳 (vivāha), from Sanskrit विवाह (vivāha). Cognate with Bengali বিয়ে (biẏe).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /bjɑːɦ/, [bjäːʱ]

Noun

ब्याह • (byāh) m (Urdu spelling بياه)

  1. marriage, wedding
    Synonyms: विवाह (vivāh), शादी (śādī)
    मेरे भतीजे का ब्याह कल है।
    mere bhatīje kā byāh kal hai.
    My nephew's wedding is tomorrow.

Declension
Declension of ब्याह (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct ब्याह
byāh		 ब्याह
byāh
oblique ब्याह
byāh		 ब्याहों
byāhõ
vocative ब्याह
byāh		 ब्याहो
byāho

References
  • Bahri, Hardev (1989) “ब्याह”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
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