डाह

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit दाह (dāha, “burning, conflagration”), from the root verb दह् (dah, “to burn or scorch”).

Noun

डाह • (ḍāh) f (Urdu spelling ڈاہ)

  1. jealousy, grudge
    वह डाह से खीझ रही है।
    vah ḍāh se khījh rahī hai.
    She is fretting out of jealousy.

Declension

Declension of डाह (fem cons-stem)
singular plural
direct डाह
ḍāh 		डाहें
ḍāhẽ
oblique डाह
ḍāh 		डाहों
ḍāhõ
vocative डाह
ḍāh 		डाहो
ḍāho

Synonyms

References

  • Bahri, Hardev (1989) “डाह”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “डाह”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
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