بال بچے

Urdu

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Sanskrit बाल (bāla)bor.
    Urdu بَال (bāl)
    Proto-Indo-European *wet-
    Proto-Indo-European *-os
    Proto-Indo-European *wétos
    Proto-Indo-European *-ós
    Proto-Indo-Iranian *watsás
    Proto-Iranian *wacáh
    Classical Persian بَچَّه (bačča)bor.
    Urdu بَچَّہ (bacca)
    Urdu بال بچے

    Bahuvrihi compound of بال (bāl, “children”) +‎ بَچّے (bacce, “kids”).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    بال بَچّے • (bāl bacce) m pl (Hindi spelling बाल-बच्चे)

    1. (idiomatic) immediate family, parents and their children

    Descendants

    • → Kalasha: بالباچ (balbáč)

    See also

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