वह

Hindi

Etymology

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʋəʱ/, /ʋoː/, /ʋəɦ(ə)/

Pronoun

वह • (vah) (Urdu spelling وہ‎) (demonstrative)

  1. that
    वह मकान बड़ा है। ― vah makān baṛā hai. ― That house is large.
  2. he, she, it
    वह छोटा है। ― vah choṭā hai. ― He is small.
    वह छोटी है। ― vah choṭī hai. ― She is small.

Inflection
Declension of वह
dir. sg. वह (vah)
dir. pl. वे (ve)
singular plural
direct वह (vah) वे (ve)
indirect उस (us) उन (un)
ergative उसने (usne) उन्होंने (unhõṅne)
genitive उसका (uskā) उनका (unkā)
dative उसे (use), उसको (usko) उन्हें (unhẽ)

Coordinate terms

References
  • McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “वह”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
  • Platts, John T. (1884), “वह”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & co.
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