बरात

Hindi

Alternative forms

बारात (bārāt)

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit [Term?], from Sanskrit वरयात्रा (varayātrā).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /bə.ɾɑːt̪/, [bə.ɾäːt̪]
Rhymes: -ɑːt̪

Noun

बरात • (barāt) f (Urdu spelling برات‎)

marriage procession from the groom's home to the bride's
(figurative) party, crowd

Declension

Declension of बरात (fem cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	बरात barāt	बरातें barātẽ
oblique	बरात barāt	बरातों barātõ
vocative	बरात barāt	बरातो barāto

Derived terms

बरात करना (barāt karnā)

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “बरात”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 710

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.