Friday, May 22, 2009

बाँह بانہہ ♣ Eng. bough

बाँह بانہہ ♣ Eng. bough

[bā̃₍h₎], f. the upper arm.

[◀MIA: Pk. bāhu- m.f. ‘arm’, bāha- m., bāhā- f.; Pa. bāhā- f., (later) bāhu- m. ‘arm’ ◀OIA bāhú- m. (f. lex.) ‘arm’ RV. ◀PIE *bhāĝhú-s ‘elbow, arm, shoulder’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. bough ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0128; (Turner, 1966) 9229; (Pali-Eng., 1925) 486; (MW, 1899) 0730; (Pokorny, 1959) 0108; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.223

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