भागना

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See also: भगिनी

Hindi

Hindi verb set
भागना (bhāgnā)
भगाना (bhagānā)
भगवाना (bhagvānā)

Etymology

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀪𑀕𑁆𑀕𑁂𑀇 (*bhaggei), a verbal derivation from Sanskrit भग्न (bhagna, broken, defeated, lost), from the root भञ्ज् (bhañj). Cognate with Nepali भाग्नु (bhāgnu), Gujarati ભાગવું (bhāgvũ), as well as Punjabi ਭੱਜਣਾ (bhajjaṇā) from a different derivation.

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /bʱɑːɡ.nɑː/,

Verb

भागना (bhāgnā) (intransitive, Urdu spelling بھاگنا)

  1. to flee; run away; escape
    Synonyms: बचना (bacnā), निकलना (nikalnā)
    भाग पानाbhāg pānāto be able to run
  2. to run
    Synonym: दौड़ना (dauṛnā)
  3. to elope
    प्रेमी के साथ भागनाpremī ke sāth bhāgnāto elope with a lover

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