बाँह
Hindi
Alternative forms
- बांह (bānh)
Etymology
From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀩𑀸𑀳𑀸 (bāhā), Sanskrit बाहु (bāhu), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰāǵʰus. Cognate with Old Persian 𐎲𐎠𐏀𐎢 (bāzu), from which Modern Persian بازو (bâzu) is derived; Ancient Greek πῆχυς (pêkhus, “forearm”). Also akin to Old Armenian բազուկ (bazuk), an Iranian borrowing. Doublet of बाहु (bāhu), a tatsama.
Noun
बाँह • (bā̃h) f (Urdu spelling بانہ)
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