Sinhalese edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Sanskrit भार (bhāra, a burden, load, weight, heavy work, labour). Cognate to Dhivehi ބަރު (baru, heavy, weighty, burdensome)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ba.ra/, [ba.rə]
  • Hyphenation: බ‧ර

Noun edit

බර (bara)

  1. weight