खैर

See also: खर, खरा, खरी, खरे, खार, खारा, खीर, खीरा, ख़ैर, and खैरो

Hindi

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Interjection

खैर • (khair) (Urdu spelling خیر)

  1. nuqtaless form of ख़ैर (xair)

Noun

खैर • (khair) f (Urdu spelling خیر)

  1. nuqtaless form of ख़ैर (xair)
Declension
Declension of खैर (fem cons-stem)
singular plural
direct खैर
khair 		खैरें
khairẽ
oblique खैर
khair 		खैरों
khairõ
vocative खैर
khair 		खैरो
khairo

Etymology 2

Etymology tree
Sanskrit ख॒दि॒र (khadirá)
Prakrit 𑀔𑀇𑀭 (khaïra)
Hindi खैर

    Inherited from Prakrit 𑀔𑀇𑀭 (khaïra), from Sanskrit ख॒दि॒र (khadirá).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    खैर • (khair) m

    1. catechu tree; Senegalia catechu
      Synonym: मदिर (madir)
    2. catechu (extract of this plant)
    Declension
    Declension of खैर (masc cons-stem)
    singular plural
    direct खैर
    khair     		खैर
    khair
    oblique खैर
    khair     		खैरों
    khairõ
    vocative खैर
    khair     		खैरो
    khairo
    Descendants
    • → English: khair

    References

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