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No. 396 in Hindi

बहन

Sister.

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  • मुझे मेरी बहन से बहुत लगाव है।

    I am very attached to my sister.

    The word 'बहन' refers to a biological or familial sister in this context.

  • हमारे समाज में सभी महिलाएँ एक-दूसरे को बहन कहकर संबोधित करती हैं।

    In our society, all women address each other as sisters.

    The word 'बहन' is used as a term of respect and camaraderie among women.

  • उसने मदद के लिए आवाज लगाई, लेकिन कोई नहीं आया, तब एक अजनबी बहन ने उसकी मदद की।

    She called out for help, but no one came, then a stranger sister helped her.

    Here, 'बहन' is used metaphorically to refer to another woman in a generic sense, emphasizing shared humanity or empathy.

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