भेस

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Hindi[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

भेष (bheṣ)

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑁂𑀲 (vesa), from Sanskrit वेष (veṣa), with influence from Prakrit 𑀪𑁂𑀅 (bhea), from Sanskrit भेद (bheda, “distinction”). The Sanskrit word is from Proto-Indo-Aryan *wáyṣas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wáyšas, from Proto-Indo-European *wéys-os, from *weys-.

Pronunciation[edit]

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /bʱeːs/

Noun[edit]

भेस • (bhes) m (Urdu spelling بھیس)

appearance
likeness, resemblance
उसका भेस ― uskā bhes ― resemblance to it
air, manner, dress
disguise

Declension[edit]

Declension of भेस (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	भेस bhes	भेस bhes
oblique	भेस bhes	भेसों bhesõ
vocative	भेस bhes	भेसो bheso

References[edit]

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

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