बिफर्
Appearance
Nepali
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Probably ultimately from Sanskrit विस्फोट (visphoṭa, “blister, boil”). Compare Pali vipphoṭita (bursting open (of a boil)). Possibly from Sanskrit विस्फारक (visphāraka), whence Pali vipphāra (“diffusion”), Hindi बिफरना (bipharnā, “to break out, become enraged”)[1].
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]बिफर् • (biphar)
References
[edit]- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1931) “बिफर्”, in A comparative and etymological dictionary of the Nepali language, London: K. Paul, Trench, Trubner
Further reading
[edit]- “बिफर्”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary][1], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018