সাভার

Bengali

Alternative forms
  • সভর (śobhor) – rare

Etymology

Corruption of earlier সম্ভার (śombhar),[1] from Sanskrit सम्भार (sambhāra, “collection, heap, assemblage”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *sambʰārás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *sambʰārás, from Proto-Indo-European *sem-bʰor-ó-s, from *sem- (“together, one”) +‎ *bʰer- (“to bear, carry”) +‎ *-ós (deverbal suffix).

Pronunciation
  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /sabʱaɾ/, [sabʱaɾ], /ʃabʱaɾ/, [ʃavaɾ]
  • (Vanga) IPA(key): /sabʱaɹ/, [saβaɹ], [saβaɹ], /ʃabʱaɹ/, [ʃaβaɹ], [ʃaβaɹ]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /sabʱaɹ/, [sabʱaɹ], /ʃabʱaɹ/, [ʃavaɹ]

Proper noun

সাভার • (sabhar)

  1. Savar (a city in the Dhaka District, Bangladesh)
  2. Savar Upazila (an upazila in the Dhaka District, Bangladesh)

References
  1. Savar Upazila, “সাভার উপজেলা ইতিহাস ও ঐতিহ্য” Bengali, Government of Bangladesh
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