बिभर्ति

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *bíbʰarti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰíbʰarti, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰí-bʰer-ti, from *bʰer-.

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /bi.bʱɐ́ɾ.ti/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /biˈbʱɐɾ.t̪i/

Verb

बिभर्ति • (bíbharti) third-singular present indicative (root भृ, class 3, type UP, present)

1. to bear, convey
   • c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 08.029.04:

     vájram éko bibharti hásta ā́hitaṃ téna vr̥trā́ṇi jighnate

     A mace this one bears in his hand, set there; with it he keeps smashing obstacles (A riddle, answer: Indra).

2. to support, maintain
3. to nourish
4. to fill

Synonyms

(upbringing or filling): Synonyms: दधाति (dadhāti), धत्ते (dhatte), बिभृते (bibhṛte), बिभर्ति (bibharti), भरति (bharati), भरते (bharate), धरति (dharati), धरते (dharate), भुरण्यति (bhuraṇyati), धियति (dhiyati), मलते (malate), धारयति (dhārayati), मल्लते (mallate), पोषयति (poṣayati), दधते (dadhate), त्रासयति (trāsayati), स्कुन्दते (skundate)