ਭੈਣ

Punjabi

Etymology

From Sanskrit भगिनी (bhaginī). Cognate to Hindi बहन (bahan).

Noun

ਭੈਣ • (bhaeṇ) f

  1. sister

Declension
Declension of ਭੈਣ
dir. sg. ਭੈਣ (bhaeṇ)
dir. pl. ਭੈਣਾਂ (bhaeṇā̃)
singular plural
direct ਭੈਣ (bhaeṇ) ਭੈਣਾਂ (bhaeṇā̃)
oblique ਭੈਣ (bhaeṇ) ਭੈਣਾਂ (bhaeṇā̃)
vocative ਭੈਣੇ (bhaeṇe) ਭੈਣੋ (bhaeṇo)

References
  • Singh, Maya (1895), “ਭੈਣ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons
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