ଧରାଧରି

Odia

Etymology

Reduplication of ଧରିବା (dhôriba).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d̪ʱɔɾad̪ʱɔɾi/

Adverb

ଧରାଧରି (dhôradhôri)

1. embracing each other
2. holding or seizing each other
3. (of two persons) dueling with each other

References

• Praharaj, Gopala Chandra (1931—1940) “ଧରାଧରି”, in Purnnacandra Odia Bhashakosha, Cuttack: Utkal Sahitya Press
• Neukom, Lukas (2003) A grammar of Oriya‎^[1], Zürich: Seminar für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, page 132