वहम

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic وَهْم (wahm).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ʋə.ɦəm/, [ʋɛ.ɦɛ̃m]

Noun

वहम • (vaham) m (Urdu spelling وہم)

delusion, imagination, fantasy
suspicion, notion

Declension

Declension of वहम (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	वहम vaham	वहम vaham
oblique	वहम vaham	वहमों vahamõ
vocative	वहम vaham	वहमो vahamo

Derived terms

वहमी (vahmī)

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “वहम”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Bahri, Hardev (1989) “वहम”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.

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