ବହିଣୀ
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Odia
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- ବଇଣୀ (baiṇi)
Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Magadhi Prakrit *𑀪𑁃𑀡𑀻 (*bhaiṇī), *𑀩𑀳𑀺𑀡𑀻 (*bahiṇī), from Sanskrit भगिनी (bhaginī). Cognate with Assamese ভনী (bhoni), Bengali বইন (boin) and Hindi बहन (bahan).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ବହିଣୀ (bahiṇi)
References
[edit]- Praharaj, Gopala Chandra (1931—1940) “ବହିଣୀ”, in Purnnacandra Odia Bhashakosha, Cuttack: Utkal Sahitya Press