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- Sanskrit · derived fromवधू
- Urdu · borrowed fromبَہُو
- Hindi · borrowed fromबहू
- English todaybahu
Borrowed from Hindi बहू (bahū) / Urdu بَہُو (bahū), from Sanskrit वधू (vadhū́).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A daughter-in-law or sister-in-law, especially one who lives with her husband's family when married. Full definition →
Borrowed from Hindi बहू (bahū) / Urdu بَہُو (bahū), from Sanskrit वधू (vadhū́).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.