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Pali
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit भरण (bharaṇa). Cognate with Prakrit 𑀪𑀭𑀡 (bharaṇa). By surface analysis, bhar (root) + -ana . Related to bharati.
Noun
bharaṇa n
- bearing, supporting, maintenance
c. 500 AD, Dhatumañjusa; republished in Dines Andersen & Helmer Smith, The Pāli Dhātupāṭha and the Dhātumañjūsā, Copenhagen: Andr. Fred. Host & son, 1921, page 36:62. Tara taraṇasmiṃ thara santharaṇe
bhara bharaṇasmiṃ phara sampharaṇe
sara gati-cintā-hiṃsā-sadde
phura calanādo hara haraṇamhi- 62. Tar for crossing, thar for spreading, / bhar for supporting, phar for pervasion, / sar for motion, thought, crushing and noise, / phur for shaking, har for taking.
Declension
Declension table of "bharaṇa" (neuter)
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