माँ-बाप

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Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Dvandva compound of माँ (mā̃, mum) +‎ बाप (bāp, dad).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /mɑ̃ː.bɑːp/, [mä̃ː.bäːp]

Noun[edit]

माँ-बाप (mā̃-bāpm pl (Urdu spelling ماں باپ)

  1. parents
    Synonym: माता-पिता (mātā-pitā)

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