बाढ़
See also: बूढ़ा and बुढो
Hindi
Etymology
From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀟𑁆𑀠𑀺 (vaḍḍhi), from Sanskrit वृद्धि (vṛddhi, “increase”). Cognate to Bhojpuri बाढ़ि (bāṛhi).
Doublet of वृद्धि (vŕddhi), a tatsama.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɑːɽʱ/
Noun
बाढ़ • (bāṛh) f (Urdu spelling باڑھ)
- flood, deluge, torrent.
- गंगा के पास हर साल बाढ़ होता है।
- gaṅgā ke pās har sāl bāṛh hotā hai.
- Every year flooding occurs along the Ganges.
- swelling.
Declension
| Declension of बाढ़ | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |
| Direct | बाढ़ (bāṛh) | बाढ़ (bāṛh) |
| Oblique | बाढ़ (bāṛh) | बाढ़ों (bāṛhõ) |
| Vocative | बाढ़ (bāṛh) | बाढ़ो (bāṛho) |