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बछेरा

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Hindi

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Prakrit 𑀯𑀘𑁆𑀙𑀬𑀭 (vacchayara) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit वत्सतर (vatsatará).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /bə.t͡ʃʰeː.ɾɑː/, [bɐ.t͡ʃʰeː.ɾäː]

Noun

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बछेरा (bacherām (Urdu spelling بچهيرا)[1][2][3]

  1. a colt

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “बछेरा”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
  2. ^ Platts, John T. (1884) “बछेरा”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 137
  3. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “vatsatará”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 656