ବୁରା
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Odia
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Prakrit *𑀩𑀼𑀭 (*bura, “defective”), with further etymology unknown. Compare Hindustani बुरा (burā) / بُرا (burā).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]ବୁରା (burā)
- bad; evil
- Synonym: ମନ୍ଦ (manda)
- inferior
- Synonym: ନିକୃଷ୍ଟ (nikrushṭa)
- improper
- Synonym: ଅନୁଚିତ (anucita)
References
[edit]- Praharaj, Gopala Chandra (1931—1940) “ବୁରା”, in Purnnacandra Odia Bhashakosha, Cuttack: Utkal Sahitya Press