ભાઈ

Gujarati

Etymology

From Old Gujarati भाई (bhāī), From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀪𑀸𑀇 (bhāi), 𑀪𑀸𑀉 (bhāu), 𑀪𑀸𑀆 (bhāā), from Sanskrit भ्रातृ (bhrā́tṛ), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *bʰráHtā, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰráHtā, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr (“brother”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbʱɑi/

Noun

ભાઈ • (bhāī) m

  1. brother
  2. male cousin
  3. (informal) dude, friend, bro

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

See also
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