निर्वाह
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit निर्वाह (nirvāha). See बहना (bahnā) for more. Cognate with निबाह (nibāh), a tadbhava borrowing.
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /nɪɾ.ʋɑːɦ/, [nɪɾ.ʋäːʱ]
Noun
निर्वाह • (nirvāh) m
- carrying on or through, accomplishing, fulfilling
- continued existence, subsistence
- conclusion
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | निर्वाह nirvāh |
निर्वाह nirvāh |
| oblique | निर्वाह nirvāh |
निर्वाहों nirvāhõ |
| vocative | निर्वाह nirvāh |
निर्वाहो nirvāho |
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “निर्वाह”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press