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भोर

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit *भोला (bholā).[1] Cognate with Punjabi ਭੋਰ (bhor), Gujarati ભોર (bhor), Maithili 𑂦𑂷𑂩 (bhor), Bengali ভোর (bhōr), Odia ଭୋର (bhora). Related to भोलानाथ (bholānāth, “Lord Shiva as husband of Ushas, goddess of dawn”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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भोर • (bhor) m

  1. dawn, sunrise, morning
    Synonyms: सुबह (subah), प्रभात (prabhāt), सवेरा (saverā), तड़का (taṛkā)
    • (Can we date this quote?), एक सौ एक बाल गीत, Atmaram & Sons, page 81:
      भोर हो गई है अब मुन्ना,
      बोलीं चिड़ियाँ उठ जाओ ।
      bhor ho gaī hai ab munnā,
      bolī̃ ciṛiyā̃ uṭh jāo .
      It is morning now, son;
      the birds said, wake up.

Declension

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Declension of भोर (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct भोर
bhor 		भोर
bhor
oblique भोर
bhor 		भोरों
bhorõ
vocative भोर
bhor 		भोरो
bhoro

References

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  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*bhōlā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 549

Further reading

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  • Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “भोर”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 561
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