لہو

Urdu

Alternative forms

  • لوہُو (lohū)

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Noun

لَہُو (lahū) m (Hindi spelling लहू)

  1. blood
    Synonym: خُون (xūn)

Declension

Declension of لہو
singular plural
direct لَہُو (lahū) لَہُو (lahū)
oblique لَہُو (lahū) لَہُووں (lahūō̃)
vocative لَہُو (lahū) لَہُوو (lahūō)

References

  • لہو”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • لہو”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), lṓhita”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 650
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