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Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Paisaci Prakrit (compare Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀩𑀸𑀳𑀸 (bāhā)), from Sanskrit बाहु (bāhú).
Pronunciation
Noun
بان٘ہہ • (bāṉh) f (Gurmukhi spelling ਬਾਂਹ)
- (anatomy) arm
Declension
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Further reading
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “بانہہ”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
- “بانہہ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
Urdu
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀩𑀸𑀳𑀸 (bāhā), from Sanskrit बाहु (bāhu), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰāǵʰus. Doublet of بَازُو (bāzū).
Pronunciation
Noun
بان٘ہْہ • (bā̃h) f (Hindi spelling बाँह) (chiefly Punjabic Urdu or poetic, usually in the plural)
- arm; forearm
- sleeve
- (figuratively) a helper
Declension
Declension of بانہہ
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singular
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plural
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direct
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بانہہ (bāṉh)
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بانہیں (bāṉhẽ)
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oblique
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بانہہ (bāṉh)
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بانہوں (bāṉhõ)
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vocative
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بانہہ (bāṉh)
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بانہو (bāṉho)
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Further reading
- “بانہہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “بانہہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “بانہہ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.