بھید

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit भेद (bheda). First attested in c. 1611 as Middle Hindi بھید (bhyd).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

بھید • (bhed) m (Hindi spelling भेद)

  1. mystery; secret
    Synonyms: راز (rāz), رَہَسْیَہ (rahasya)
  2. trace; clue
  3. (figuratively) a riddle
  4. difference; variance; discrimination
  5. separation; disunion[2]

Declension

Declension of بھید
singular plural
direct بھید (bhed) بھید (bhed)
oblique بھید (bhed) بھیدوں (bhedõ)
vocative بھید (bhed) بھیدو (bhedo)

References

  1. ^ “بھید”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  2. ^ Platts, John T. (1884) “بهيد”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 199

Further reading

More information
  • “بھید”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “بهيد”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co., page 132
  • S. W. Fallon (1879) “بھید”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.
  • John Shakespear (1834) “بھید”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC

Ushojo

Etymology

From Urdu بھید (bhed).

Noun

بھید (bheyd)

  1. secret
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