भर्ता

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit भर्तृ (bhartṛ).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /bʱəɾ.t̪ɑː/, [bʱɐɾ.t̪äː]

Noun

भर्ता • (bhartā) m

  1. lord, protector
  2. husband

Declension

References

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Pronunciation

Noun

भर्ता • (bhártā) m

  1. nominative singular of भर्तृ (bhártṛ, husband)

Descendants

  • Malayalam: ഭർത്താവ് (bhaṟttāvŭ)
  • Tamil: பத்தா (pattā)

References

  • Apte, Macdonell (2022) “भर्ता”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]
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