ꠙꠥꠠꠤ

See also: ꠙꠥꠞꠤ

Sylheti

ꠄꠉꠥ ꠙꠥꠠꠤ

Etymology 1

Possively Inherited from Sanskrit *पोतर (potara​), an extension of पोत (pota, “young of an animal”) or from Sanskrit पुरी (purī​). Compare Odia ପୁତ୍ରୀ (putri).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɸuɾi/, /ɸuɽi/

Noun

ꠙꠥꠠꠤ • (fuṛi)

1. girl
   • ꠢꠇꠟꠦ ꠎꠦꠛꠟꠣ ꠙꠥꠠꠤꠞ ꠟꠣꠉꠤ ꠇꠣꠘ꠆ꠖꠣ-ꠇꠣꠐꠤ ꠀꠞ ꠀꠢꠣꠎꠣꠞꠤ ꠇꠞꠞꠣ (Bible in Sylheti, Luke 8:52)

     hoxole zebla fuṛir lagi xanda-xaṭi ar ahazari xorora

     And all wept, and bewailed her (KJV)

2. daughter

Declension

Inflection of ꠙꠥꠠꠤ (fuṛi)
	indefinite forms
nominative	ꠙꠥꠠꠤ (fuṛi)
objective	ꠙꠥꠠꠤ (fuṛi)
genitive	ꠙꠥꠠꠤꠞ (fuṛir)
locative	-
ergative	ꠙꠥꠠꠤꠄ / ꠙꠥꠁꠠꠦ (fuṛie/fuiṛe)
	definite forms
	singular	plural
nominative	ꠙꠥꠠꠤꠉꠥ (fuṛigu)	ꠙꠥꠠꠤꠘ (fuṛin)
objective	ꠙꠥꠠꠤꠉꠥ / ꠙꠥꠠꠤꠉꠥꠞꠦ (fuṛigu/fuṛigure)	ꠙꠥꠠꠤꠘꠔꠧꠞꠦ (fuṛintore)
genitive	ꠙꠥꠠꠤꠉꠥꠞ (fuṛigur)	ꠙꠥꠠꠤꠘꠔꠧꠞ (fuṛintor)
locative	-	-
ergative	ꠙꠥꠠꠤꠉꠥꠄ (fuṛigue)	ꠙꠥꠠꠤꠘꠔꠦ (fuṛinte)

Related terms

• ꠙꠥꠀ (fua)
• ꠙꠥꠔ꠆ꠞꠣ (futra)
• ꠙꠥꠔ꠆ꠞꠤ (futri)

Etymology 2

Inherited from Magadhi Prakrit 𑀨𑁄𑀟 (phoḍa), from Sanskrit स्फोट (sphoṭa). Compare Assamese ফোৰা (phüra), Bengali ফোড়া (phōṛa), Odia ଫୋରା (phorā), Hindustani پھوڑا / फोड़ा (phoṛā).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɸuɾi/, /ɸuɽi/

Noun

ꠙꠥꠠꠤ • (fuṛi)

1. pimple

   Synonym: ꠙꠥꠥꠑ (fuuṭ)

References

• Gwynn, Roger (2016) “furi”, in Londoni Sylheti dictionary, Part I : Sylheti-English, Middletown, DE: Acre Press.