Urdu

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit *भरवश्य (bharavaśya).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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بھروسہ (bharosam (Hindi spelling भरोसा)

  1. trust
  2. faith

Descendants

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  • Dhivehi: ބަރޯސާ (barōsā)

Further reading

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  • بھروسہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • بھروسہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “بھروسہ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “بهروسا”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 187
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “bharavaśya”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press