Hindi edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀪𑀭𑀤𑀺 (bharadi), from Sanskrit भरति (bharati), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰárati, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰéreti. Cognate with Marathi भरणे (bharṇe).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /bʱəɾ.nɑː/, [bʱɐɾ.näː]
  • Rhymes: -əɾ.nɑː
  • Hyphenation: भर‧ना

Verb edit

भरना (bharnā) (ambitransitive, Urdu spelling بھرنا)

  1. (transitive):
    1. to fill, make full
      बल्टी में पानी भरके यहाँ लाओ।
      balṭī mẽ pānī bharke yahā̃ lāo.
      Fill the bucket with water and bring it here.
    2. to load a gun
    3. to pour
      Synonym: डालना (ḍālnā)
    4. to cram in, insert
      अटैची को सामान से जल्दी भर दे!
      aṭaicī ko sāmān se jaldī bhar de!
      Cram the luggage with stuff, quickly!
    5. to complete, live out (one's life)
      भर-भरके जीनाbhar-bharke jīnāto live to the fullest
    6. to pay entirely, pay in full
    7. to coat, apply
  2. (intransitive):
    1. to be filled
    2. to abound in, filled with
      दिनभरdinbharthroughout the day
    3. to be loaded, charged
    4. to be applied
    5. to have strong emotions, feel emotional
      मन भरनाman bharnāto be satisfied (literally, “to have a full heart”)
      जी भर आनाjī bhar ānāthe soul to be moved

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