बिभर्ति

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *bíbʰarti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰíbʰarti, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰí-bʰer-ti, from *bʰer-.

Pronunciation

Verb

बिभर्ति • (bíbharti) third-singular present indicative (root भृ, class 3, type UP, present)

  1. to bear, convey
    • c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 08.029.04:
      vájram éko bibharti hásta ā́hitaṃ téna vr̥trā́ṇi jighnate
      A mace this one bears in his hand, set there; with it he keeps smashing obstacles (A riddle, answer: Indra).
  2. to support, maintain
  3. to nourish
  4. to fill

Synonyms

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