भरण
Hindi
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit भरण (bharaṇa).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /bʱə.ɾəɳ/, [bʱɐ.ɾɐ̃ɳ]
Noun
भरण • (bharaṇ) m (Urdu spelling بَھرَن)
- the act of carrying, bearing, supporting, maintaining, sustaining, nourishing, filling, satisfying, paying
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| direct | भरण bharaṇ |
| oblique | भरण bharaṇ |
| vocative | भरण bharaṇ |
References
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “भरण”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 3620
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “भरण”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 760
- Platts, John T. (1884) “भरण”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 187
- “بَھرَن”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
Noun
भरण n
- Devanagari script form of bharaṇa
Declension
Declension table of "भरण" (neuter)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | भरणं (bharaṇaṃ) | भरणानि (bharaṇāni) |
| Accusative (second) | भरणं (bharaṇaṃ) | भरणानि (bharaṇāni) |
| Instrumental (third) | भरणेन (bharaṇena) | भरणेहि (bharaṇehi) or भरणेभि (bharaṇebhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | भरणस्स (bharaṇassa) or भरणाय (bharaṇāya) or भरणत्थं (bharaṇatthaṃ) | भरणानं (bharaṇānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | भरणस्मा (bharaṇasmā) or भरणम्हा (bharaṇamhā) or भरणा (bharaṇā) | भरणेहि (bharaṇehi) or भरणेभि (bharaṇebhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | भरणस्स (bharaṇassa) | भरणानं (bharaṇānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | भरणस्मिं (bharaṇasmiṃ) or भरणम्हि (bharaṇamhi) or भरणे (bharaṇe) | भरणेसु (bharaṇesu) |
| Vocative (calling) | भरण (bharaṇa) | भरणानि (bharaṇāni) |
Prakrit
Noun
भरण (bharaṇa) n
- Devanagari script form of 𑀪𑀭𑀡
References
- Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “भरण”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 646.
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ভৰণ (Assamese script)
- ᬪᬭᬡ (Balinese script)
- ভরণ (Bengali script)
- 𑰥𑰨𑰜 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀪𑀭𑀡 (Brahmi script)
- ဘရဏ (Burmese script)
- ભરણ (Gujarati script)
- ਭਰਣ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌭𑌰𑌣 (Grantha script)
- ꦨꦫꦟ (Javanese script)
- 𑂦𑂩𑂝 (Kaithi script)
- ಭರಣ (Kannada script)
- ភរណ (Khmer script)
- ຠຣຓ (Lao script)
- ഭരണ (Malayalam script)
- ᢨᠠᡵᠠᢏᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘥𑘨𑘜 (Modi script)
- ᠪᠾᠠᠷᠠᢏᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧅𑧈𑦼 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐨𑐬𑐞 (Newa script)
- ଭରଣ (Odia script)
- ꢩꢬꢠ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆨𑆫𑆟 (Sharada script)
- 𑖥𑖨𑖜 (Siddham script)
- භරණ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩳𑩼𑩪 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚡𑚤𑚘 (Takri script)
- ப⁴ரண (Tamil script)
- భరణ (Telugu script)
- ภรณ (Thai script)
- བྷ་ར་ཎ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒦𑒩𑒝 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨡𑨫𑨘 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From the root भृ (bhṛ, “to bear, carry, support, maintain, cherish”) + -अन (-ana).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /bʱɐ́.ɾɐ.ɳɐ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /bʱɐ.ɾɐ.ɳɐ/
Noun
भरण • (bháraṇa) stem, n
- the act of bearing (also in the womb) carrying, bringing, procuring
- wearing, putting on (as of clothes)
- maintaining, supporting, nourishing
- wages, hire
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | भरणम् (bháraṇam) | भरणे (bháraṇe) | भरणानि (bháraṇāni) भरणा¹ (bháraṇā¹) |
| accusative | भरणम् (bháraṇam) | भरणे (bháraṇe) | भरणानि (bháraṇāni) भरणा¹ (bháraṇā¹) |
| instrumental | भरणेन (bháraṇena) | भरणाभ्याम् (bháraṇābhyām) | भरणैः (bháraṇaiḥ) भरणेभिः¹ (bháraṇebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | भरणाय (bháraṇāya) | भरणाभ्याम् (bháraṇābhyām) | भरणेभ्यः (bháraṇebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | भरणात् (bháraṇāt) | भरणाभ्याम् (bháraṇābhyām) | भरणेभ्यः (bháraṇebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | भरणस्य (bháraṇasya) | भरणयोः (bháraṇayoḥ) | भरणानाम् (bháraṇānām) |
| locative | भरणे (bháraṇe) | भरणयोः (bháraṇayoḥ) | भरणेषु (bháraṇeṣu) |
| vocative | भरण (bháraṇa) | भरणे (bháraṇe) | भरणानि (bháraṇāni) भरणा¹ (bháraṇā¹) |
- ¹Vedic
Descendants
Adjective
भरण • (bharaṇa) stem (Classical Sanskrit)
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | भरणः (bharaṇaḥ) | भरणौ (bharaṇau) | भरणाः (bharaṇāḥ) |
| accusative | भरणम् (bharaṇam) | भरणौ (bharaṇau) | भरणान् (bharaṇān) |
| instrumental | भरणेन (bharaṇena) | भरणाभ्याम् (bharaṇābhyām) | भरणैः (bharaṇaiḥ) |
| dative | भरणाय (bharaṇāya) | भरणाभ्याम् (bharaṇābhyām) | भरणेभ्यः (bharaṇebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | भरणात् (bharaṇāt) | भरणाभ्याम् (bharaṇābhyām) | भरणेभ्यः (bharaṇebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | भरणस्य (bharaṇasya) | भरणयोः (bharaṇayoḥ) | भरणानाम् (bharaṇānām) |
| locative | भरणे (bharaṇe) | भरणयोः (bharaṇayoḥ) | भरणेषु (bharaṇeṣu) |
| vocative | भरण (bharaṇa) | भरणौ (bharaṇau) | भरणाः (bharaṇāḥ) |
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | भरणी (bharaṇī) | भरण्यौ (bharaṇyau) | भरण्यः (bharaṇyaḥ) |
| accusative | भरणीम् (bharaṇīm) | भरण्यौ (bharaṇyau) | भरणीः (bharaṇīḥ) |
| instrumental | भरण्या (bharaṇyā) | भरणीभ्याम् (bharaṇībhyām) | भरणीभिः (bharaṇībhiḥ) |
| dative | भरण्यै (bharaṇyai) | भरणीभ्याम् (bharaṇībhyām) | भरणीभ्यः (bharaṇībhyaḥ) |
| ablative | भरण्याः (bharaṇyāḥ) | भरणीभ्याम् (bharaṇībhyām) | भरणीभ्यः (bharaṇībhyaḥ) |
| genitive | भरण्याः (bharaṇyāḥ) | भरण्योः (bharaṇyoḥ) | भरणीनाम् (bharaṇīnām) |
| locative | भरण्याम् (bharaṇyām) | भरण्योः (bharaṇyoḥ) | भरणीषु (bharaṇīṣu) |
| vocative | भरणि (bharaṇi) | भरण्यौ (bharaṇyau) | भरण्यः (bharaṇyaḥ) |
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | भरणम् (bharaṇam) | भरणे (bharaṇe) | भरणानि (bharaṇāni) |
| accusative | भरणम् (bharaṇam) | भरणे (bharaṇe) | भरणानि (bharaṇāni) |
| instrumental | भरणेन (bharaṇena) | भरणाभ्याम् (bharaṇābhyām) | भरणैः (bharaṇaiḥ) |
| dative | भरणाय (bharaṇāya) | भरणाभ्याम् (bharaṇābhyām) | भरणेभ्यः (bharaṇebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | भरणात् (bharaṇāt) | भरणाभ्याम् (bharaṇābhyām) | भरणेभ्यः (bharaṇebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | भरणस्य (bharaṇasya) | भरणयोः (bharaṇayoḥ) | भरणानाम् (bharaṇānām) |
| locative | भरणे (bharaṇe) | भरणयोः (bharaṇayoḥ) | भरणेषु (bharaṇeṣu) |
| vocative | भरण (bharaṇa) | भरणे (bharaṇe) | भरणानि (bharaṇāni) |
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “भरण”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 747.
- Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890) “भरण”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan, page 1185
- Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “भरण”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press, page 202
- Hellwig, Oliver (2010–2025) “bharaṇa”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “bháraṇa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 535