راہب

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian راهب‎ (râheb), from Arabic رَاهِب‎ (rāhib).

Pronunciation

Noun

راہِب • (rāhib) m (Hindi spelling राहिब)

  1. monk

Declension
Declension of راہب
singular plural
direct راہب‎ (rāhib) راہب‎ (rāhib)
oblique راہب‎ (rāhib) راہبوں‎ (rāhibō̃)
vocative راہب‎ (rāhib) راہبو‎ (rāhibō)

Derived terms
  • راہبانہ‎ (rāhibānā, “monastic”)
  • راہبانیت‎ (rāhibāniyat, “monasticism”)

References
  • “راہب”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “راہب”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.
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