𑂦𑂱𑂎𑂰𑂩𑂲

Bhojpuri edit

Etymology edit

From Magadhi Prakrit 𑀪𑀺𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸𑀭𑀻𑀅 (bhikkhārīa, monk, beggar) from Sanskrit भिक्षकारिक (bhikṣakārika, monk, beggar)

Noun edit

𑂦𑂱𑂎𑂰𑂩𑂲 (bhikhārī)

  1. beggar
    𑂈 𑂉𑂏𑂷 𑂦𑂱𑂎𑂰𑂩𑂲 𑂯𑂗𑂵
    ū ego bhikhārī haṭe
    He is a beggar

References edit

  • Tiwari, Uday Narayan, The origin and development of Bhojpuri, The Asiatic Society, Kolkata: 1960.