नैहर

Awadhi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit *ज्ञातिघर (*jñātighara).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nʌiːɦəɾ/

Noun

नैहर (naiharm

  1. a married woman’s parents' home
    • c. 1850, “Babul Mora Naihar Chhooto Jaye”, Wajid Ali Shah (lyrics):
      बाबुल मोर, नैहर छूटो ही जाए
      bābul mora, naihar chūṭo hī jāe
      My father, I'm leaving home.

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Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit *ज्ञातिघर (*jñātighara).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /nɛː.ɦəɾ/, [nɛː.ɦɐɾ]

Noun

नैहर • (naiharm (Urdu spelling نَیہَر)

  1. a wife's parents' home

Declension

Declension of नैहर (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct नैहर
naihar
नैहर
naihar
oblique नैहर
naihar
नैहरों
naiharõ
vocative नैहर
naihar
नैहरो
naiharo

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