Hindi

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Etymology

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Blend of जब (jab) +‎ भी (bhī) or compound of जब (jab) +‎ ही (). Compare तभी (tabhī, even then) and अभी (abhī, just now).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒə.bʱiː/, [d͡ʒɐ.bʱiː]

Adverb

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जभी (jabhī)

  1. emphatic of जब (jab); whenever

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