लहू

See also: लोह, लोहा, and लोहू

Hindi

Alternative forms

लोहू (lohū)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit लोहित (lṓhita), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hráwdʰitas, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rewdʰ- (“red”).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /lə.ɦuː/, [l̪ə.ɦuː]

Noun

लहू • (lahū) m (Urdu spelling لہو‎)

blood
Synonym: ख़ून (xūn)

Declension

Declension of लहू (masc ū-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	लहू lahū	लहू lahū
oblique	लहू lahū	लहुओं lahuõ
vocative	लहू lahū	लहुओ lahuo

References

Bahri, Hardev (1989), “लहू”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
Platts, John T. (1884), “लहू”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.

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