बहुत

See also: बृहत्

Hindi

Etymology

From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀩𑀳𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀢 (bahutta), from Sanskrit बहुत्व (bahutva, much, many, very), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰenǵʰ- (thick). Compare Assamese বহুত (bohut), Gujarati બહુ (bahu).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bɔˈhɔt̪], /bəˈhʊt̪/

Adjective

बहुत (bahut) (Urdu spelling بہت)

  1. many
    बहुत-साराbahut-sārāvery many, too much
  2. much
  3. too much

Adverb

बहुत (bahut) (Urdu spelling بہت)

  1. very
    मैं बहुत अच्छा हूँ
    ma͠i bahut acchā hū̃.
    I'm very well. (male speaker)
    मैं बहुत अच्छी हूँ
    ma͠i bahut acchī hū̃.
    I'm very well. (female speaker)

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