बापू
Hindi
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /bɑː.puː/, [bäː.puː]
Noun
बापू • (bāpū) m (Urdu spelling باپو)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | बापू bāpū |
बापू bāpū |
| oblique | बापू bāpū |
बापुओं bāpuõ |
| vocative | बापू bāpū |
बापुओ bāpuo |
Proper noun
बापू • (bāpū) m (Urdu spelling باپو)
- (usually with जी (jī)) a name for Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
- Synonyms: गांधी (gāndhī), गांधीजी (gāndhījī)
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| direct | बापू bāpū |
| oblique | बापू bāpū |
| vocative | बापू bāpū |
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “बापू”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press