Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit भेद (bheda). First attested in c. 1611 as Middle Hindi بھید (bhyd).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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بھید (bhedm (Hindi spelling भेद)

  1. Synonym of راز (rāz, mystery; secret)
  2. trace; clue
  3. (figuratively) a riddle
  4. difference; variance; discrimination
  5. separation; disunion[2]

Declension

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    Declension of بھید
singular plural
direct بھید (bhed) بھید (bhed)
oblique بھید (bhed) بھیدوں (bhedõ)
vocative بھید (bhed) بھیدو (bhedo)

References

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  1. ^ بھید”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  2. ^ Platts, John T. (1884) “بهيد”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 199

Further reading

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Ushojo

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Etymology

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From Urdu بھید (bhed).

Noun

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بھید (bheyd)

  1. secret
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