बाघ
Awadhi
Etymology
From Ardhamagadhi Prakrit 𑀯𑀕𑁆𑀖 (vaggha), from Sanskrit व्याघ्र (vyāghra).
Noun
बाघ (bāgh) m
Bhojpuri
Etymology
From Ardhamagadhi Prakrit 𑀯𑀕𑁆𑀖 (vaggha), from Sanskrit व्याघ्र (vyāghra).
Noun
बाघ (bāgh) m (Kaithi 𑂥𑂰𑂐)
Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀕𑁆𑀖 (vaggha), from Sanskrit व्याघ्र (vyāghra). Doublet of व्याघ्र (vyāghra), a tatsama (learned borrowing).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /bɑːɡʱ/, [bäːɡʱ]
Noun
बाघ • (bāgh) m (female equivalent बाघिन, Urdu spelling باگھ)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | बाघ bāgh |
बाघ bāgh |
| oblique | बाघ bāgh |
बाघों bāghõ |
| vocative | बाघ bāgh |
बाघो bāgho |
Derived terms
- → English: Bagheera (“the name of a panther in Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book”)
References
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “बाघ”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 3440
- Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “बाघ”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 511
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “बाघ”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 720
- Bahri, Hardev (1989), “बाघ”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, page 450.
Nepali
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [bäɡ̞]
- Phonetic Devanagari: बाग्
Noun
बाघ • (bāgh)