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Where does “bór” come from?

bór (Rohingya) comes from Sanskrit भर, from Sanskrit कच्छ — a bank or any ground bordering on water, shore;...

bór (Rohingya): heavy

Definitions

  1. heavy

Ancestry of “bór”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritभरbearing, carrying, bringing; bestowing, granting;...
2Sanskritकच्छa bank or any ground bordering on water, shore;...
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