बाँझ

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀁𑀛 (vaṃjha), from Sanskrit वन्ध्य (vandhya). Cognate to Konkani वांज (vānz).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /bɑːnd͡ʒʱ/, [bä̃ːnd͡ʒʱ]

Adjective

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बाँझ (bāñjh) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling بانجھ)

  1. (of a woman) infertile, barren
  2. not productive, infertile (land)
    Antonym: उपजाऊ (upjāū)

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