ꠗꠣꠞ

Sylheti

Etymology

From Sanskrit धारा (dhārā). Cognate with Assamese ধাৰ (dhar), Bengali ধার (dhar), Hindustani دهار / धार (dhār). Doublet of ꠗꠣꠞꠣ (dára).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d̪áɾ/

Noun

ꠗꠣꠞ • (dár)

1. edge
2. sharpness
3. current
4. indebtedness

   Synonym: ꠇꠞꠎ (xorozo)

Derived terms

• ꠇꠞꠎ ꠗꠣꠞ (xorozo dár)

 

References

• Gwynn, Roger (2016) “đar_¹”, in Londoni Sylheti dictionary, Part I : Sylheti-English, Middletown, DE: Acre Press, page 95.