ꠗꠣꠞꠣ

Sylheti

Etymology

From Sanskrit धारा (dhārā). Cognate with Assamese ধাৰ (dhar), Bengali ধারা (dhara), Hindustani دهارا / धारा (dhārā). Doublet of ꠗꠣꠞ (dár).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d̪áɾa/

Noun

ꠗꠣꠞꠣ • (dára)

  1. flow
    Synonyms: ꠛꠣꠁ ꠎꠣꠅꠀ (bai zaoa), ꠛꠣꠅꠀ (baoa)
  2. track, way, itinerary
    Synonym: ꠀꠟꠤ (ali)
  3. clause, article, section, statute

Derived terms

  • ꠗꠣꠞꠣ ꠖꠤꠡꠣ (dára diśa)

References

  • Gwynn, Roger (2016) “đara_¹”, in Londoni Sylheti dictionary, Part I : Sylheti-English, Middletown, DE: Acre Press, page 95.
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