"ही" meaning in Hindi

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Particle

IPA: /ɦiː/ [Delhi-Hindi] Forms: hī [romanization], ہی [Urdu]
Etymology: Inherited from Sanskrit हि (hi, emphatic particle) likely with some other particle such as एव (eva, “indeed”) or वै (vai, “indeed”). Compare the functionally equivalent Gujarati જ (ja), Marathi -च (-ċ) (whence Bombay Hindi -ईच (-īc)). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|hi|sa|हि|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=emphatic particle|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Sanskrit हि (hi, emphatic particle), {{inh+|hi|sa|हि|pos=emphatic particle}} Inherited from Sanskrit हि (hi, emphatic particle), {{m|sa|एव||indeed}} एव (eva, “indeed”), {{m|sa|वै||indeed}} वै (vai, “indeed”), {{ncog|gu|જ}} Gujarati જ (ja), {{ncog|mr|-च|tr=-ċ}} Marathi -च (-ċ), {{cog|hi-mum|-ईच}} Bombay Hindi -ईच (-īc) Head templates: {{hi-particle|ur=ہی}} ही • (hī) (Urdu spelling ہی)
  1. an emphatic particle

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      "expansion": "Gujarati જ (ja)",
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