ভৰি

See also: ভৰ

Assamese

Etymology

From ভৰ (bhor, “weight, support”) +‎ -ই (-i), from Early Assamese ভৰি (bhori), from Sanskrit ভৰ (bhara, “bearing”), from the root ভৃ (bhṛ), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰar-, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰer-. Cognate to Noakhalia bóir.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bʱoɹi/

Noun

ভৰি • (bhori)

  1. (anatomy) human leg
    ইমান দূৰ দৌৰি দৌৰি মোৰ ভৰি বিষাই গৈছে! ― iman dur douri douri mür bhori bixai goise! ― My legs are aching because I ran so far!
  2. (anatomy) human foot
    মোৰ ভৰিতܿ কাঁইট সোমাইছে। ― mür bhorit kãit xümaise. ― A thorn got stuck in my foot.

Declension

Synonyms

  • ভৰিৰ পতা (bhorir pota, “foot”)
  • পাৱ (paw) (rare)
  • কদম (kodom, “leg”) (rare, occasional)

See also

Early Assamese

Etymology

Most likely from Sanskrit ভৰ (bhara, “weight”).

Noun

ভৰি (bhori)

  1. leg
    ধীৰে ধীৰে যাই ভৰি ন বাঢ়য় আগ ।
    কাটিবাক নেই যেন অষ্টমীৰ ছাগ ॥
    dhīre dhīre jai bhori no baṛhoyo ago ,
    kaṭibako nei jeno oṣṭomīro chago .
    The legs go (very) slowly, they can hardly move forward,
    as if he is bringing a goat of Ashtami to slaughter.

Descendants

  • Assamese: ভৰি (bhori)
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