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Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit भ्रम ( bhrama ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
भ्रम • (bhram ) m
misconception , mistaken view
Synonyms: ग़लतफ़हमी ( ġaltafahmī ) , वहम ( vaham )
भ्रम होना ― bhram honā ― to be mistaken
भ्रम पैदा करना ― bhram paidā karnā ― to confuse
Declension
Declension of भ्रम (masc cons-stem )
singular
plural
direct
भ्रम bhram
भ्रम bhram
oblique
भ्रम bhram
भ्रमों bhramõ
vocative
भ्रम bhram
भ्रमो bhramo
Derived terms
References
Bahri, Hardev (1989 ) “भ्रम ”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary ], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons .
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
ভ্ৰম ( Assamese script ) ᬪ᭄ᬭᬫ ( Balinese script ) ভ্রম ( Bengali script ) 𑰥𑰿𑰨𑰦 ( Bhaiksuki script ) 𑀪𑁆𑀭𑀫 ( Brahmi script ) ဘြမ ( Burmese script ) ભ્રમ ( Gujarati script ) ਭ੍ਰਮ ( Gurmukhi script ) 𑌭𑍍𑌰𑌮 ( Grantha script ) ꦨꦿꦩ ( Javanese script ) 𑂦𑂹𑂩𑂧 ( Kaithi script ) ಭ್ರಮ ( Kannada script ) ភ្រម ( Khmer script ) ຠ຺ຣມ ( Lao script ) ഭ്രമ ( Malayalam script ) ᢨᡵᠠᠮᠠ ( Manchu script ) 𑘥𑘿𑘨𑘦 ( Modi script ) ᠪᠾᠷᠠᠮᠠ᠋ ( Mongolian script ) 𑧅𑧠𑧈𑧆 ( Nandinagari script ) 𑐨𑑂𑐬𑐩 ( Newa script ) ଭ୍ରମ ( Odia script ) ꢩ꣄ꢬꢪ ( Saurashtra script ) 𑆨𑇀𑆫𑆩 ( Sharada script ) 𑖥𑖿𑖨𑖦 ( Siddham script ) භ්රම ( Sinhalese script ) 𑩳 𑪙𑩼𑩴 ( Soyombo script ) 𑚡𑚶𑚤𑚢 ( Takri script ) ப்⁴ரம ( Tamil script ) భ్రమ ( Telugu script ) ภฺรม ( Thai script ) བྷྲ་མ ( Tibetan script ) 𑒦𑓂𑒩𑒧 ( Tirhuta script ) 𑨡𑩇𑨫𑨢 ( Zanabazar Square script )
Etymology
From भ्रम् ( bhram ) + -अ ( -a ) .
Noun
भ्रम • (bhrama ) stem , m
wandering or roaming about, roving over or through (comp.) Kathās.
moving about, rolling (as of the eyes) Rājat.
turning round, revolving , rotation (acc. with √ दा = to swing) MBh. Sūryas. Hcat.
a whirling flame RV.
a whirlpool , eddy Prab.
a spring, fountain, watercourse L.
a potter's wheel Sāṃkhyak.
a grindstone
a gimlet or auger L.
a circle Āryabh.
giddiness, dizziness Suṡr.
confusion , perplexity, error, mistake (ifc. mistaking anything for) Hariv. Kāv. Rājat. &c.
Declension
Descendants
Prakrit: 𑀪𑀫 ( bhama , “ wandering, error ” )
→ Punjabi: ( semi-learned )
Gurmukhi script: ਭਰਮ ( bharam )
Shahmukhi script: بھرم ( bhram )
→ Tamil: பிரமை ( piramai )
→ Hindi: भ्रम ( bhram )
→ Hindustani: ( semi-learned )
Hindi: भरम ( bharam )
Urdu: بھرم ( bharam )
References