𑘥𑘪𑘺

Old Marathi

Etymology

From Sanskrit भ्रू (bhrū, “eyebrow”).

Noun

𑘥𑘪𑘺 (bhavai) f (Devanagari भवै)

  1. eyebrow

Descendants

  • Marathi: भुवई (bhuvaī)

References

  • Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “भवै”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “bhrūˊ”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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