mheerabaán thank, thanks

Part of Speech n.fem
Vernacular Form مہربان
Phonetic Form mheerabaán, meerabaán
Inflection Class i-decl (Obl, pl): mheerabeení
Origin Urdu (Persian): mihrbaan, mehrbaan
Usage Primarily used in its plural form, often in polite exchanges of greetings.
    • thank, thanks
      • Example 1326:
        tu sóoruee. mheerabeení, thíi kuṇaaká bi sóoree.
        tu
        2sg.nom
        sáar
        whole
        -u
        -MSG
        =ee
        q
        mheerabaán
        thank
        -í
        -pl
        thíi
        2sg.gen
        kuṇaák
        child
        -a
        -pl
        bi
        SEP
        sáar
        whole
        -a
        -MPL
        =ee
        q
        Are you fine? Thanks, and are your children fine?
        Source: A:DLX207
      • Example 1327:
        bíiḍi mheerabeení.
        bíiḍ
        much
        -i
        -f
        mheerabaán
        thank
        -í
        -pl
        Thanks a lot!
        Source: A:DLX208

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