मरहबा

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَرْحَبًا (marḥaban).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /məɾ.ɦə.bɑː/, [mɐɾ.ɦɐ.bäː]

Interjection

मरहबा • (marhabā) (Urdu spelling مرحبا)

(poetic, rare) welcome
Synonyms: स्वागत (svāgat), स्वागतम् (svāgtam), ख़ुशआमदीद (xuśaāmdīd)
(poetic, rare) good job, bravo
Synonym: शाबाश (śābāś)

References

Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “मरहबा”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha

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