बेटा
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Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀩𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀝 (biṭṭa), with further etymology unknown. Compare Sanskrit बटु (baṭu, “boy, lad, chap”). Cognate with Punjabi ਬੇਟਾ (beṭā), Bengali বেটা (beṭa), Gujarati બેટો (beṭo), Marathi बेटा (beṭā).
Pronunciation
Noun
बेटा • (beṭā) m (feminine बेटी, Urdu spelling بیٹا)
Declension
Declension of बेटा (masc ā-stem)
References
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “बेटा”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
- “बेटा”, in Collins Gem Hindi-English Dictionary, Collins, 2011, →ISBN
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “बेटा”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi : Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “बेटा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Platts, John T. (1884) “बेटा”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “baṭu”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “biḍḍa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press