तवायफ़
Hindi
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /t̪ə.ʋɑː.jəf/, [t̪ə.ʋäː.jəf], /t̪ə.ʋɑː.jəpʰ/, [t̪ə.ʋäː.jəpʰ]
Noun
तवायफ़ • (tavāyaf) f (Urdu spelling طوائف)
- (historical) tawaif, courtesan
- (derogatory) harlot, whore
Declension
Declension of तवायफ़ (fem cons-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | तवायफ़ tavāyaf |
तवायफ़ें tavāyafẽ |
| oblique | तवायफ़ tavāyaf |
तवायफ़ों tavāyafõ |
| vocative | तवायफ़ tavāyaf |
तवायफ़ो tavāyafo |
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