সবর

Bengali

Alternative forms

  • ছবর (chobor), ছবোর (chobōr), ছবুর (chobur)obsolete
  • সবোর (śobōr), সবুর (śobur)dialectal

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic صَبْر (ṣabr). Compare Hindustani صبر / सब्र (sabr).

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /sɔboɾ/, [ˈsɔboɾ], /ʃɔboɾ/, [ˈʃɔboɾ]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /sɔboɹ/, [ˈsɔboɹ], /ʃɔboɹ/, [ˈʃɔboɹ]

Noun

সবর • (śobor)

  1. patience
    Synonym: ধৈর্য (dhōirjo)
  2. endurance
  3. steadfastness

Derived terms

  • সবর করা (śobor kora, to be patient; to endure; to remain steadfast)