भौंरा

Hindi

Alternative forms

भँवरा (bhãvrā)

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀪𑀫𑀭 (bhamara), from Sanskrit भ्रमर (bhramará).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /bʱɔ̃ː.ɾɑː/, [bʱɔ̃ː.ɾäː]

Noun

भौंरा • (bha͠urā) m (Urdu spelling بھونرا‎)

a large black bee

Declension

Declension of भौंरा (masc ā-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	भौंरा bha͠urā	भौंरे bha͠ure
oblique	भौंरे bha͠ure	भौंरों bha͠urõ
vocative	भौंरे bha͠ure	भौंरो bha͠uro

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “भौंरा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “भौंरा”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha

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