राह

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian راه (rāh), from Middle Persian rʾh (rāh), from Proto-Iranian *Hrāθáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hrātʰás, from Proto-Indo-European *Hret- (to roll). Compare Punjabi ਰਾਹ (rāh).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɾɑːɦ/, [ɾäːʱ]

Noun

राह • (rāhf (Urdu spelling راہ)

  1. route, way
    Synonyms: रास्ता (rāstā), पथ (path), मार्ग (mārg)

Declension

Declension of राह (fem cons-stem)
singular plural
direct राह
rāh
राहें
rāhẽ
oblique राह
rāh
राहों
rāhõ
vocative राह
rāh
राहो
rāho

Derived terms