भ्रमर

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Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit भ्रमर (bhramara), doublet of भौंरा (bha͠urā), a tadbhava.

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /bʱɾə.məɾ/,

Noun

भ्रमर (bhramarm (Urdu spelling بهرمر)

  1. a large black bee, the bumblebee
  2. lover, gallant, libertine
  3. giddiness, vertigo
  4. epilepsy

Declension

References

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

    From the root भ्रम् (bhram, to wander) +‎ -अर (-ara)

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    भ्रमर (bhramara) stemm

    1. a large black bee, a kind of bumblebee, any bee
      Synonym: द्विरेफ (dvirepha)
    2. gallant, libertine
    3. young man, lad
    4. potter's wheel
    5. a particular position of the hand
    6. top (toy)

    Declension

    Masculine a-stem declension of भ्रमर (bhramara)
    Singular Dual Plural
    Nominative भ्रमरः
    bhramaraḥ
    भ्रमरौ / भ्रमरा¹
    bhramarau / bhramarā¹
    भ्रमराः / भ्रमरासः¹
    bhramarāḥ / bhramarāsaḥ¹
    Vocative भ्रमर
    bhramara
    भ्रमरौ / भ्रमरा¹
    bhramarau / bhramarā¹
    भ्रमराः / भ्रमरासः¹
    bhramarāḥ / bhramarāsaḥ¹
    Accusative भ्रमरम्
    bhramaram
    भ्रमरौ / भ्रमरा¹
    bhramarau / bhramarā¹
    भ्रमरान्
    bhramarān
    Instrumental भ्रमरेण
    bhramareṇa
    भ्रमराभ्याम्
    bhramarābhyām
    भ्रमरैः / भ्रमरेभिः¹
    bhramaraiḥ / bhramarebhiḥ¹
    Dative भ्रमराय
    bhramarāya
    भ्रमराभ्याम्
    bhramarābhyām
    भ्रमरेभ्यः
    bhramarebhyaḥ
    Ablative भ्रमरात्
    bhramarāt
    भ्रमराभ्याम्
    bhramarābhyām
    भ्रमरेभ्यः
    bhramarebhyaḥ
    Genitive भ्रमरस्य
    bhramarasya
    भ्रमरयोः
    bhramarayoḥ
    भ्रमराणाम्
    bhramarāṇām
    Locative भ्रमरे
    bhramare
    भ्रमरयोः
    bhramarayoḥ
    भ्रमरेषु
    bhramareṣu
    Notes
    • ¹Vedic

    Descendants

    References

    • भ्रमर” in Carl Cappeller, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary: Based upon the St. Petersburg Lexicons, Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, 1891, →OCLC, page 387, column 2.
    • Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “भ्रमर”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press, page 211
    • Monier Williams (1899) “Bhramara”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 769, column 3.
    • Horace Hayman Wilson, A dictionary in Sanscrit and English, 2nd ed., Calcutta: Education Press, Circular Road, 1832, page 629
    • Apte, Macdonell (2022) “भ्रमर”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India

    Further reading

    • Hellwig, Oliver (2010-2024) “bhramara”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.