ଭିକ

Odia

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit भिक्षा (bhikṣā). Cognate to Hindi भीख (bhīkh).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bʱikɔ/

Noun

ଭିକ (bhika)

1. alms
2. begging; beggary

References

• Praharaj, Gopala Chandra (1931—1940) “ଭିକ”, in Purnnacandra Odia Bhashakosha, Cuttack: Utkal Sahitya Press
• Neukom, Lukas (2003) A grammar of Oriya‎^[1], Zürich: Seminar für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, page 16