बाढ़

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See also: बूढ़ा and बुढो

Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀟𑁆𑀠𑀺 (vaḍḍhi), from Sanskrit वृद्धि (vṛddhi, “increase”). Cognate to Bhojpuri बाढ़ि (bāṛhi).

Doublet of वृद्धि (vŕddhi), a tatsama.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /bɑːɽʱ/, [bäːɽʱ]

Noun[edit]

बाढ़ • (bāṛh) f (Urdu spelling باڑھ)

  1. flood, deluge, torrent
    Synonym: जल प्रलय (jal pralay)
    गंगा के पास हर साल बाढ़ होती है।
    gaṅgā ke pās har sāl bāṛh hotī hai.
    Every year flooding occurs along the Ganges.
  2. swelling

Declension[edit]

Declension of बाढ़ (fem cons-stem)
singular plural
direct बाढ़
bāṛh 		बाढ़ें
bāṛhẽ
oblique बाढ़
bāṛh 		बाढ़ों
bāṛhõ
vocative बाढ़
bāṛh 		बाढ़ो
bāṛho
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