बराबर
See also: बराबरी and बार बार
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian برابر (barâbar). Compare Punjabi ਬਰਾਬਰ (barābar) / بَرابَر (barābar), Gujarati બરાબર (barābar), Marathi बरोबर (barobar), Bengali বরাবর (bôrabôrô), Maithili बराबरि (barābair).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /bə.ɾɑː.bəɾ/, [bə.ɾäː.bəɾ]
Adjective
बराबर • (barābar) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling بَرَابَر)
- abreast
- level
- equal
- adjacent
- comparable
- similar
Adverb
बराबर • (barābar) (Urdu spelling بَرَابَر)
- continuously, without interruption
- without delay
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “बराबर”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press