ꠙꠥꠞꠣꠙꠥꠞꠤ

Sylheti

Etymology

Compound of ꠙꠥꠞꠣ + ꠙꠥꠞꠤ. Possibly from Sanskrit पुर (pura) and Sanskrit पुरी (purī​) or Sanskrit पूरक (pūraka, “filling”). Compare Assamese পূৰা-পূৰি (pura-puri) / পূৰাপূৰিকৈ (purapurikoi), Bengali পুরোপুরি (purōpuri).

Adverb

ꠙꠥꠞꠣꠙꠥꠞꠤ • (furafuri)

  1. completely, altogether
    Synonym: ꠙꠥꠞꠣ (fura)

See also

References

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