बसह

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit वसह (vasaha), from Sanskrit वृषभ (vṛṣabhá, bull).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /bə.səɦ/, [bɐ.sɛʱ]

Noun

बसह • (basahm[1][2]

  1. (archaic) a bull
    Synonym: साँड़ (sā̃ṛ)

Declension

Declension of बसह (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct बसह
basah
बसह
basah
oblique बसह
basah
बसहों
basahõ
vocative बसह
basah
बसहो
basaho

References

  1. ^ Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “बसह”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
  2. ^ McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “बसह”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press