बुनियाद

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian بنیاد (bunyād). Compare Bengali বুনিয়াদ (buniẏad), Punjabi ਬੁਨਿਆਦ (buniāda).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /bʊ.nɪ.jɑːd̪/, [bʊ.ni.jäːd̪]

Noun

बुनियाद • (buniyādf (Urdu spelling بنیاد)

  1. basis, foundation
    • United Nations (1948) Manvādhikārõ kī sārvabhaum dhoṣṇā (A Universal Declaration of Human Rights)
      [] विश्व-शांति, न्याय और स्वतंत्रता की बुनियाद है []
      [] viśva-śānti, nyāy aur svatantratā kī buniyād hai []
      [] the foundation of freedom, justice and peace in the world []
  2. beginning, frame

Declension

Declension of बुनियाद (fem cons-stem)
singular plural
direct बुनियाद
buniyād
बुनियादें
buniyādẽ
oblique बुनियाद
buniyād
बुनियादों
buniyādõ
vocative बुनियाद
buniyād
बुनियादो
buniyādo

Derived terms

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