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/bahu- / बहुॱ

**bahu- बहुॱ means "many" or "much" in ordinary Sanskrit. In grammar, it means "three or more".

Only words that mean three or more of anything can carry a plural ending. Like /tip, /jhi or /jha —

**rAjAnas राजानस् "3+ kings"

**pazyanti पश्यन्ति "they 3+ see"

**dRzyante दृश्यन्ते "they 3+ are being seen"