भ्रमर
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit भ्रमर (bhramara), doublet of भौंरा (bha͠urā), a tadbhava.
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /bʱɾə.məɾ/
Noun
भ्रमर • (bhramar) m (Urdu spelling بهرمر)
- a large black bee, the bumblebee
- lover, gallant, libertine
- giddiness, vertigo
- epilepsy
Declension
Declension of भ्रमर (masc cons-stem)
singular | plural | |
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direct | भ्रमर bhramar | भ्रमर bhramar |
oblique | भ्रमर bhramar | भ्रमरों bhramarõ |
vocative | भ्रमर bhramar | भ्रमरो bhramaro |
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “भ्रमर”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Platts, John T. (1884), “भ्रमर”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ᬪ᭄ᬭᬫᬭ (Balinese script)
- ভ্ৰমৰ (Assamese script)
- ভ্রমর (Bengali script)
- 𑰥𑰿𑰨𑰦𑰨 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀪𑁆𑀭𑀫𑀭 (Brahmi script)
- 𑌭𑍍𑌰𑌮𑌰 (Grantha script)
- ભ્રમર (Gujarati script)
- ਭੑਰਮਰ (Gurmukhi script)
- ꦨꦿꦩꦫ (Javanese script)
- ភ្រមរ (Khmer script)
- ಭ್ರಮರ (Kannada script)
- ຠ຺ຣມຣ (Lao script)
- ഭ്രമര (Malayalam script)
- 𑘥𑘿𑘨𑘦𑘨 (Modi script)
- ᠪᠾᠷᠠᠮᠠᠷᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- ᢨᡵᠠᠮᠠᡵᠠ (Manchu script)
- ဘြမရ (Burmese script)
- 𑧅𑧠𑧈𑧆𑧈 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐨𑑂𑐬𑐩𑐬 (Newa script)
- ଭ୍ରମର (Oriya script)
- ꢩ꣄ꢬꢪꢬ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆨𑇀𑆫𑆩𑆫 (Sharada script)
- 𑖥𑖿𑖨𑖦𑖨 (Siddham script)
- භ්රමර (Sinhalese script)
- భ్రమర (Telugu script)
- ภฺรมร (Thai script)
- བྷྲ་མ་ར (Tibetan script)
- 𑒦𑓂𑒩𑒧𑒩 (Tirhuta script)
Etymology
From the root भ्रम् (bhram, “to wander”) + -अर (-ara)
Noun
भ्रमर • (bhramara) m
- a large black bee, a kind of bumblebee, any bee
- Synonym: द्विरेफ (dvirepha)
- gallant, libertine
- young man, lad
- potter's wheel
- a particular position of the hand
Declension
Masculine a-stem declension of भ्रमर (bhramara) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | भ्रमरः bhramaraḥ | भ्रमरौ bhramarau | भ्रमराः / भ्रमरासः¹ bhramarāḥ / bhramarāsaḥ¹ |
Vocative | भ्रमर bhramara | भ्रमरौ bhramarau | भ्रमराः / भ्रमरासः¹ bhramarāḥ / bhramarāsaḥ¹ |
Accusative | भ्रमरम् bhramaram | भ्रमरौ bhramarau | भ्रमरान् bhramarān |
Instrumental | भ्रमरेण bhramareṇa | भ्रमराभ्याम् bhramarābhyām | भ्रमरैः / भ्रमरेभिः¹ bhramaraiḥ / bhramarebhiḥ¹ |
Dative | भ्रमराय bhramarāya | भ्रमराभ्याम् bhramarābhyām | भ्रमरेभ्यः bhramarebhyaḥ |
Ablative | भ्रमरात् bhramarāt | भ्रमराभ्याम् bhramarābhyām | भ्रमरेभ्यः bhramarebhyaḥ |
Genitive | भ्रमरस्य bhramarasya | भ्रमरयोः bhramarayoḥ | भ्रमराणाम् bhramarāṇām |
Locative | भ्रमरे bhramare | भ्रमरयोः bhramarayoḥ | भ्रमरेषु bhramareṣu |
Notes |
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Descendants
- Helu:
- Dhivehi: ބުމަރު (bumaru)
- Sinhalese: බමරය (bamaraya)
- Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀪𑀫𑀭 (bhamara), 𑀪𑀫𑀭𑀻 (bhamarī), 𑀪𑀫𑀮𑀻 (bhamalī), 𑀪𑀫𑀮𑀺𑀬𑀸 (bhamaliyā)
- ⇒ Old Marathi: 𑘥𑘪𑘨𑘰 (bhavarā), 𑘥𑘽𑘪𑘨𑘰 (bhaṃvarā)
- Bengali: ভ্রমর (bhrômôrô), Bengali: ভোমরা (bhomôra)
- Marathi: भोवरा (bhovrā)
- Pali: bhamara
- Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀪𑀫𑀭 (bhamara)
- ⇒ Gujarati: ભમરડો (bhamarḍo)
- Hindi: भँवर (bhãvar), भौंर (bha͠ur)
- ⇒ Hindi: भँवरा (bhãvrā), भौंरा (bha͠urā)
- Nepali : भ्रमर (bhramar)
- ⇒ Nepali: भँमरा (bhãmarā)
- → Tamil: பிரமரம் (piramaram)
- → Telugu: భ్రమరము (bhramaramu)
References
- “भ्रमर” in Carl Cappeller, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary: Based upon the St. Petersburg Lexicons, Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, 1891, →OCLC, page 387, column 2.
- Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893), “भ्रमर”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press, page 211
- Monier Williams (1899), “Bhramara”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 769, column 3.
- Horace Hayman Wilson, A dictionary in Sanscrit and English, 2nd ed., Calcutta: Education Press, Circular Road, 1832, page 629