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Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian رحم (rahm), ultimately from Arabic رَحْمٰن (raḥmān).
Pronunciation
Noun
रहम • (raham) m (Urdu spelling رَحَم)
- pity, compassion, mercy
- Synonym: दया (dayā)
Further reading
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “रहम”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
- Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “रहम”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “रहम”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi : Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “रहम”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 858
- Platts, John T. (1884) “رحم”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 589
- “रहम”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.