बीमा
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian بیمه (bīma). Compare Assamese বীমা (bima), Bengali বিমা (bima), Marathi विमा (vimā), Telugu బీమా (bīmā).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /biː.mɑː/, [biː.mäː]
Noun
बीमा • (bīmā) m (Urdu spelling بیمہ)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | बीमा bīmā |
बीमे bīme |
| oblique | बीमे bīme |
बीमों bīmõ |
| vocative | बीमे bīme |
बीमो bīmo |
Descendants
- → Gulf Arabic: بيمة (bīma)
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “बीमा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press