বোৱাৰী

Assamese

Etymology

From Old Assamese বহাৰী (boharī), from Sanskrit ৱ্যৱহাৰিকা (vyavahārikā, female servant). Cognate with Nepali बुहारी (buhārī), Kumaoni ब्वारी (bwārī).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bʊa.ɹi/

Noun

বোৱাৰী (büari)

  1. daughter-in-law

Usage note

Like other Assamese kinship nouns, বোৱাৰী (büari) uses the -ক (-k) suffix for 3rd person. For example,

  • আমাৰ বোৱাৰীamar büariOur daughter-in-law
  • আপোনাৰ বোৱাৰীapünar büariYour daughter-in-law
  • এখেতৰ বোৱাৰীয়েকekhetor büariekHer daughter-in-law

Declension

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See also

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