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Gujarati
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀯𑀳𑀽 (vahū), 𑀯𑀥𑀽 (vadhū), from Sanskrit વધૂ (vadhū́).[1] Doublet of વધૂ (vadhū).
Pronunciation
Noun
વહુ • (vahu) f[2][3][4][5]
- daughter-in-law (son's wife)
- Synonym: પુત્રવધૂ (putravadhu)
- (by extension) bride; wife – the newly wedded wife in the family
Declension
| Declension of વહુ
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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વહુ (vahu)
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વહુઓ (vahuo)
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| oblique
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વહુ (vahu)
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વહુઓ (vahuo)
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| vocative
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વહુ (vahu)
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વહુઓ (vahuo)
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| instrumental
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વહુ (vahu)
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વહુઓ (vahuo)
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| locative
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વહુએ (vahue)
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વહુઓએ (vahuoe)
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References
More information
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “vadhūˊ”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 656: “G. vahu f. 'son's wife'”
- ^ “વહુ”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-English dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.
- ^ “વહુ”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-Gujarati dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.
- ^ “વહુ”, in રેખ્તા ગુજરાતી શબ્દકોશ (rekhtā gujrātī śabdakoś) (in Gujarati), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
- ^ “વહુ”, in गुजराती-हिंदी-अंग्रेज़ी त्रिभाषा कोश (gujrātī-hindī-aṅgrezī tribhāṣā koś) [Gujarati-Hindi-English Trilingual Dictionary] (in Hindi), volume 3, केंद्रीय हिंदी निदेशालय [Central Hindi Directorate], 1989, page 1809
