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- বঢ়া (borha) — Eastern/Standard Assamese
From Sanskrit ৱৰ্ধতে (vardhate, “to grow, increase”). Cognate to Sylheti ꠛꠣꠠꠣ (baṛa), Hindi बढ़ना (baṛhnā), Marathi वाढणे (vāḍhṇe).
- IPA(key): /ba.ɹʱa/, /ba.ɦa/ (to grow)
- IPA(key): /ba.ɹa/ (to serve)
বাঢ়া • (barha)
- to increase (in amount or intensity)
দেশখনত দৰিদ্ৰতা বাঢ়ি আছে।- dexkhonot doridrota barhi ase.
- Poverty is increasing in the nation.
- to grow, become larger (in size)
- গছকেইজোপা বাঢ়িব݁ ধৰিছে। ― goskeizüpa barhibo dhorise. ― The plants have begun to grow.
- to serve, distribute, share
- ভাত বাঢ়ক। ― bhat barhok. ― Serve rice.
- to rise (e.g. price, temperature)
- to boost
- (with আগ (ag)) to move ahead, continue
ছবিখন ভালদৰে চাই তেওঁ আগ বাঢ়িলে।- sobikhon bhaldore sai teü̃ ag barhile.
- After seeing the painting closely he moved on.