بھین

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Punjabi

Etymology

    Inherited from Prakrit 𑀪𑀇𑀡𑀺 (bhaïṇi), from Sanskrit भगिनी (bhaginī). Compare Sindhi ڀيڻ (bheṇa), Saraiki بھیݨ (bheṇ) and Urdu بہن (bahan).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    بَھیْݨ (bhaiṇf (Gurmukhi spelling ਭੈਣ)

    1. sister

    Declension

    Declension of بھین
    dir. sg. بَھیْݨ (bhaiṇ)
    dir. pl. بَھیْݨاں (bhaiṇāṉ)
    singular plural
    direct بَھیْݨ (bhaiṇ) بَھیْݨاں (bhaiṇāṉ)
    oblique بَھیْݨ (bhaiṇ) بَھیْݨاں (bhaiṇāṉ)
    vocative بَھیْݨے (bhaiṇe) بَھیْݨو (bhaiṇo)
    ablative بَھیْݨوں (bhaiṇoṉ) بَھیْݨاں (bhaiṇāṉ)
    locative بَھیْݨی (bhaiṇī) بَھیْݨِیں (bhaiṇīṉ)
    instrumental بَھیْݨِیں (bhaiṇīṉ) بَھیْݨے (bhaiṇe)

    Further reading

    • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “بھَین”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
    • Bashir, Kanwal (2012) “بھین”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Hyattsville, MD: Dunwoody Press
    • بَھین”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “bhaginī”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 531

    Ushojo

    Noun

    بھین (bhīn)

    1. wild mint