دہیز

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Urdu

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Etymology

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Probably influenced by ديجا (dejā, daijā, dowry), from Sanskrit.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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دہيز (dahezm (Hindi spelling दहेज़)

  1. Alternative form of جہیز (jahez, dowry)

Further reading

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  • دہیز”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • دہیز”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.