भीतर

Hindi

Alternative forms

  • भित्तर (bhittar) (regional, colloquial)

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀪𑀺𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀭 (bhittara), from Sanskrit अभ्यन्तर (abhyantara) or a related term. Cognate with Gujarati ભીતર (bhītar), Bengali ভিতর (bhitor), Odia ଭିତର୍ (bhitôr).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /bʱiː.t̪əɾ/, [bʱiː.t̪ɐɾ]

Adverb

भीतर • (bhītar) (Urdu spelling بھیتر)

  1. inside
  2. included, part of

Derived terms

Noun

भीतर • (bhītar) m (Urdu spelling بھیتر)

  1. inside, inner part
  2. mind, self
    Synonym: मन (man)

Declension

References

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