भाखा

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See also: भीख, भीखों, भीखें, भूख, भूखा, भूखी, and भूखे

Chhattisgarhi

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Sanskrit भाषा (bhāṣā). First attested in c. 14th century as Old Awadhi भाखा (bhākhā). Doublet of भासा (bhāsā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bʱaː.kʰaː/,
  • Hyphenation: भा‧खा

Noun

भाखा (bhākhā) (Odia script ଭାଖା)

  1. language
    भाखा लहुटाना ― bhākhā lahuṭānā ― to copy

Further reading

  • डॉ॰ गीतेश अमरोहित (2015) “भाखा”, in मानक छत्तीसगढ़ी शब्दकोश [Standard Chhattisgarhi Dictionary] (in Hindi), अमीनपारा चौक, पुरानी बस्ती, रायपुर : वैभव प्रकाशन , →ISBN, page 231.
  • चंद्राकर, चंद्रकुमार (2012) “भाखा”, in वृहत् छत्तीसगढ़ी शब्दकोश [vŕhat chattīsgaṛhī śabdakoś, Large Chhattisgarhi Dictionary] (in Hindi), Raipur, Chhattisgarh: छत्तीसगढ़ राज्य हिंदी ग्रंथ अकादमी [Chhattisgarh Hindi Granth Academy], →ISBN, page 688, column 2.

Hindi

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Sanskrit भाषा (bhāṣā).[1] First attested in c. 1599 as Middle Hindi بھاکا (bhaka). From regional (especially Braj) pronunciation of Sanskrit भाषा (bhāṣā), common before the Sanskritisation of Hindi. Doublet of भाषा (bhāṣā).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /bʱɑː.kʰɑː/,
  • Hyphenation: भा‧खा
  • Rhymes: -ɑː

Noun

भाखा • (bhākhā) f (Urdu spelling بھاکھا)

  1. (dialectal) language, speech
    Synonyms: भाषा (bhāṣā), बोली (bolī), ज़बान (zabān), लिसान (lisān)
  2. (obsolete) the Hindi language

Declension

Declension of भाखा (fem ā-stem)
singular plural
direct भाखा
bhākhā 		भाखाएँ
bhākhāẽ
oblique भाखा
bhākhā 		भाखाओं
bhākhāõ
vocative भाखा
bhākhā 		भाखाओ
bhākhāo

References

  1. ^ McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “भाखा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 763

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