ଭିକ

Odia

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit भिक्षा (bhikṣā). Cognate to Hindi भीख (bhīkh).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bʱikɔ/

Noun

ଭିକ (bhika)

  1. alms
  2. begging; beggary

References

  • Praharaj, Gopala Chandra (1931—1940) “ଭିକ”, in Purnnacandra Odia Bhashakosha, Cuttack: Utkal Sahitya Press
  • Neukom, Lukas (2003) A grammar of Oriya‎[1], Zürich: Seminar für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, page 16
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