"रक्षाबंधन" meaning in Hindi

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Noun

IPA: /ɾək.ʂɑː.bən.d̪ʱən/ [Delhi], [ɾɐk.ʃäː.bɐ̃n̪.d̪ʱɐ̃n] [Delhi]
Etymology: From रक्षा (rakṣā, “protection”) + बन्धन (bandhan, “binding”), from Sanskrit. Etymology templates: {{compound|hi|रक्षा|बन्धन|t1=protection|t2=binding}} रक्षा (rakṣā, “protection”) + बन्धन (bandhan, “binding”), {{bor|hi|sa|-}} Sanskrit Head templates: {{hi-noun|g=m|ur=رَکْشَا بَنْدَھن}} रक्षाबंधन • (rakṣābandhan) m (Urdu spelling رَکْشَا بَنْدَھن) Inflection templates: {{hi-ndecl|<M>}} Forms: rakṣābandhan [romanization], رَکْشَا بَنْدَھن [Urdu], no-table-tags [table-tags], रक्षाबंधन [direct, singular], रक्षाबंधन [direct, plural], रक्षाबंधन [oblique, singular], रक्षाबंधनों [oblique, plural], रक्षाबंधन [singular, vocative], रक्षाबंधनो [plural, vocative]
  1. a Hindu annual rite, or ceremony, in which a rakhi (thread) is tied to a brother's hand by his sister in exchange for a gift to her Wikipedia link: hi:रक्षाबंधन Related terms: राखी (rākhī)
    Sense id: en-रक्षाबंधन-hi-noun-t3eI7eWx Categories (other): Hindi entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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          "english": "Happy Raksha Bandhan!",
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      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "[ɾɐk.ʃäː.bɐ̃n̪.d̪ʱɐ̃n]",
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      ],
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      "tags": [
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    },
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}

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