ଭିକାରି

Odia

Etymology

ଭିକ (bhikô) +‎ -ଆରି (-ari).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bʱikaɾi/

Noun

ଭିକାରି (bhikari)

1. beggar
2. a name given to persons whose elder brothers or sisters died before their birth.
3. supplicant

References

• Praharaj, Gopala Chandra (1931—1940) “ଭିକାରି”, in Purnnacandra Odia Bhashakosha, Cuttack: Utkal Sahitya Press
• Neukom, Lukas (2003) A grammar of Oriya‎^[1], Zürich: Seminar für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, page 16