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Hindi
Etymology
Dvandva compound of भाई (bhāī, “brother”) + बहन (bahan, “sister”).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /bʱɑː.iː.bə.ɦən/,
Noun
भाई-बहन • (bhāī-bahan) m pl
- siblings; brothers and sister
Declension
Declension of भाई-बहन (pl-only masc cons-stem // masc ind ī-stem)