रिहाई

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (rahā'ī), from (rahā, “liberated”). Compare Bengali রেহাই (rehai).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ɾɪ.ɦɑː.iː/, [ɾɪ.ɦäː.iː]

Noun

रिहाई • (rihāī) f (Urdu spelling رہائی)

release, freeing (e.g. from prison)
तुम्हारे दोस्त की रिहाई के बदले में हमे क्या मिलेगा?
tumhāre dost kī rihāī ke badle mẽ hame kyā milegā?
What will get in return for the release of your friend?
freedom
ग़ुलामी से रिहाई ― ġulāmī se rihāī ― freedom from slavery

Declension

Declension of रिहाई (fem ind ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	रिहाई rihāī	रिहाइयाँ rihāiyā̃
oblique	रिहाई rihāī	रिहाइयों rihāiyõ
vocative	रिहाई rihāī	रिहाइयो rihāiyo

See also

रिहा (rihā)

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “रिहाई”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 894

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