भूलभुलैया

Hindi

Etymology

Reduplication of भूल (bhūl, “mistake; forgetfulness”) +‎ -ऐया (-aiyā). See more at भूलना (bhūlnā, “to forget”).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /bʱuːl.bʱʊ.lə̯i.jɑː/, [bʱuːl̪.bʱʊ.l̪ə̯i.jäː]

Noun

भूलभुलैया • (bhūlbhulaiyā) f

  1. maze, labyrinth, tangle
    Synonym: गोरख धंधा (gorakh dhandhā)

Declension
Declension of भूलभुलैया (fem ā-stem)
singular plural
direct भूलभुलैया
bhūlbhulaiyā		 भूलभुलैयाएँ
bhūlbhulaiyāẽ
oblique भूलभुलैया
bhūlbhulaiyā		 भूलभुलैयाओं
bhūlbhulaiyāõ
vocative भूलभुलैया
bhūlbhulaiyā		 भूलभुलैयाओ
bhūlbhulaiyāo
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