भारत

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit भारत (bhārata).

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /bʱɑː.ɾət̪/, [bʱäː.ɾɐt̪]

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भारत • (bhārat) m (Urdu spelling بھارت)

1. India (a country in South Asia)

   Synonyms: इंडिया (iṇḍiyā), हिंदुस्तान (hindustān), भारतवर्ष (bhāratvarṣ)

   Hypernyms: एशिया (eśiyā), दक्षिण एशिया (dakṣiṇ eśiyā)

• भारतीय (bhārtīya)
• भारतवर्ष (bhāratvarṣ)
• भारतवासी (bhāratvāsī)

• → English: Bharat
• → Esperanto: Barato
• → Portuguese: Bharat

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “भारत”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit भारत (bhārata).

• IPA^(key): /bʰaːrat/

भारत • (bhārat) m (Perso-Arabic بھارَت)

1. (rare, formal) India (a country in South Asia)

   Synonyms: हिन्दोस्तान (hindōstān), इंडिया (iṃḍiyā)

• The sound /bʰ/ does not exist in Kashmiri, this word is only used in very official or formal settings.

• S. K. Toshakhani, J. Lal Kaul, Mohiuddin Hajni, Prithvi Nath Pushp, Akhtar Mohiuddin (1968-1980) Kashir Dictionary Vol 1‎ (in Kashmiri), volume 1, Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages, page 377

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit भारत (bhārata). Compare Old Marathi 𑘥𑘨𑘝 (bharata), 𑘥𑘰𑘨𑘝 (bhārata), 𑘥𑘰𑘨𑘞 (bhāratha).

• IPA^(key): /ˈbʱaː.ɽɘ.t̪ɘ/

भारत • (bhārat) (Latin script Bharot, Kannada script ಭಾರತ)

1. India (a country in South Asia)

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit भारत (bhārata). Compare Old Marathi 𑘥𑘨𑘝 (bharata), 𑘥𑘰𑘨𑘝 (bhārata), 𑘥𑘰𑘨𑘞 (bhāratha).

• IPA^(key): /bʱa.ɾət̪/

भारत • (bhārat) m

1. India (a country in South Asia)

   Synonyms: इंडिया (iṇḍiyā), हिंदुस्थान (hindusthān)

   Hypernyms: आशिया (āśiyā), दक्षिण आशिया (dakṣiṇ āśiyā)

• भारतीय (bhāratīya, “indian”)

• Berntsen, Maxine, “भारत”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “भारत”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
• दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “भारत”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit भारत (bhārata).

• IPA^(key): [bʱä̤ɾʌt̪]
• Phonetic Devanagari: भारत्

भारत • (bhārat)

1. India (a country in South Asia)

Borrowed from Sanskrit भारत (bhārata).

• IPA^(key): [bʱaɾətə]

भारत • (bhārata) ? (Newa Spelling 𑐨𑐵𑐬𑐟)

1. India (a country in South Asia)

Vṛddhi derivative of भरत (bharata, “bearer, actor”).

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /bʱɑ́ː.ɾɐ.tɐ/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈbʱɑː.ɾɐ.t̪ɐ/

भारत • (bhā́rata) stem

1. descended from भरत (bharata) or the Bhāratas (applied to Agni either "sprung from the priests called Bharatas" or "bearer of the oblation")
2. belonging or relating to the Bharatas
   1. (with युद्ध (yuddhá), संग्राम (saṃgrāma), समर (samará), समिति (samiti)) the war or battle of the bharatas
   2. (with or scil. आख्यान (ākhyāna) with इतिहास (itihāsa) and कथा (kathā)) the story of the Bharatas, the history or narrative of their war
   3. (with or scil. मण्डल (máṇḍala) or वर्ष (varṣá)) "king Bharatas's realm" i.e. India
3. inhabiting भरतवर्ष (bharata-varṣa) i.e. India; Indic

भारत • (bhā́rata) stem, m

1. a descendant of Bharata (also in pl. for Bharatās)
2. (with अश्वमेध (aśva-medhá)), name of the author of Rigveda V, 27
3. (with देववात (deva-vāta) and देवश्रवस् (deva-śravas)), name of the authors of Rigveda III, 23
4. fire
5. an actor (compare भरत (bharata))
6. name of the sun shining on the south of मेरु (meru)

भारत • (bhā́rata) stem, n

1. the land of Bharatas i.e. India (compare above)
2. the story of the Bharatas and their wars (sometimes identified with the महाभारत (mahā-bhārata), and sometimes distinguished from it)
3. (with सरस् (sáras)) name of a lake

• → Assamese: ভাৰত (bharot)
• → Bengali: ভারত (bharot)
• → Bihari: भारत (bhārat)
• → Bodo (India): भारत (bharot)
• → Dogri: भारत (bhārat)
• → Gujarati: ભારત (bhārat)
• → Hindi: भारत (bhārat)
• → Kannada: ಭಾರತ (bhārata)
• → Konkani: भारत (bhārat)
• → Kashmiri:

  Arabic script: بھارَت (bhārat)

  Devanagari script: भारत (bhārat)

• → Maithili: भारत (bhārat)
• → Malayalam: ഭാരതം (bhārataṁ)
• → Manipuri:

  Bengali script: ভারত (bhārat)

  Meitei Mayek script: ꯚꯥꯔꯠ (bhaarat)

• → Nepali: भारत (bhārat)
• → Newar: भारत (bhārata)
• → Old Marathi:

  Devanagari script: भरत (bharata), भारत (bhārata), भारथ (bhāratha)

  Modi script: 𑘥𑘨𑘝 (bharata), 𑘥𑘰𑘨𑘝 (bhārata), 𑘥𑘰𑘨𑘞 (bhāratha)

  • → Marathi: भारत (bhārat)
• → Odia: ଭାରତ (bharôtô)
• → Sindhi:
  • Arabic script: ڀَارَتُ (bhāratu)
  • Devanagari script: भारतु (bhāratu)
• → Tamil: பாரதம் (pāratam)
• → Telugu: భారత (bhārata)

• Monier Williams (1899) “भारत”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0753/1.
• Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 249-50; 261