Bahuvrihi

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English

Noun

Bahuvrihi (plural Bahuvrihis)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of bahuvrihi

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit बहुव्रीहि (bahuvrīhi, literally much rice).

Pronunciation

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Noun

Bahuvrihi n (strong, genitive Bahuvrihi, plural Bahuvrihi or Bahuvrihis)

  1. (grammar) bahuvrihi compound

Declension