बेवा

Awadhi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian بیوه (bēwa). Doublet of विधवा (vidhvā).

Noun

बेवा (bevā) f

  1. widow
    Synonym: विधवा (vidhvā)

References

  • Dr. Suryaprasad Dikshit, Dr. Sajeevanlal Yadav (1996) “बेवा”, in अवधी शब्द-कोश [Awadhi Dictionary] (in Hindi), Lucknow: Vishwavidyalaya Hindi Prakashan, University of Lucknow, page 110
  • “बेवा”, in Hindwi Dictionary [including the languages of Hindi region] (in Hindi), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian بیوه (bēwa). Doublet of विधवा (vidhvā).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /beː.ʋɑː/, [beː.ʋäː]

Noun

बेवा • (bevā) f (Urdu spelling بیوہ)

  1. widow
    Synonym: विधवा (vidhvā)

Declension

Declension of बेवा (fem ā-stem)
singular plural
direct बेवा
bevā 		बेवाएँ
bevāẽ
oblique बेवा
bevā 		बेवाओं
bevāõ
vocative बेवा
bevā 		बेवाओ
bevāo

References

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