भीख

See also: भूखे, भूखा, and भूख

Hindi

Etymology

Ultimately from Sanskrit भिक्षा (bhikṣā).

Noun

भीख • (bhīkh) f

begging

भीख माँगना ― bhīkh mā̃gnā ― to beg

मैं ऐसे भीख नहीं माँगूँगा
ma͠i aise bhīkh nahī̃ mā̃gū̃gā
I won't beg like this

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “भीख”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 768

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