भेरी

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

ভেৰী (Assamese script)
ᬪᬾᬭᬷ (Balinese script)
ভেরী (Bengali script)
𑰥𑰸𑰨𑰱 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀪𑁂𑀭𑀻 (Brahmi script)
ဘေရီ (Burmese script)
ભેરી (Gujarati script)
ਭੇਰੀ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌭𑍇𑌰𑍀 (Grantha script)
ꦨꦺꦫꦷ (Javanese script)
𑂦𑂵𑂩𑂲 (Kaithi script)
ಭೇರೀ (Kannada script)
ភេរី (Khmer script)
ເຠຣີ (Lao script)
ഭേരീ (Malayalam script)
ᢨᡝᡵᡳᡳ (Manchu script)
𑘥𑘹𑘨𑘲 (Modi script)
ᠪᠾᠧᠷᠢᠢ (Mongolian script)
𑧅𑧚𑧈𑧓 (Nandinagari script)
𑐨𑐾𑐬𑐷 (Newa script)
ଭେରୀ (Odia script)
ꢩꢾꢬꢷ (Saurashtra script)
𑆨𑆼𑆫𑆵 (Sharada script)
𑖥𑖸𑖨𑖱 (Siddham script)
භෙරී (Sinhalese script)
𑩳𑩔𑩼𑩑𑩛 (Soyombo script)
𑚡𑚲𑚤𑚯 (Takri script)
பே⁴ரீ (Tamil script)
భేరీ (Telugu script)
เภรี (Thai script)
བྷེ་རཱི (Tibetan script)
𑒦𑒹𑒩𑒲 (Tirhuta script)
𑨡𑨄𑨫𑨁𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /bʱɐ́j.ɾiː/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /bʱeː.ɾiː/
Hyphenation: भे‧री

Noun

भेरी • (bhérī) stem, f

(music) a kettle-drum

Declension

Feminine ī-stem declension of भेरी
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	भेरी (bhérī)	भेर्यौ (bhéryau) भेरी¹ (bhérī¹)	भेर्यः (bhéryaḥ) भेरीः¹ (bhérīḥ¹)
accusative	भेरीम् (bhérīm)	भेर्यौ (bhéryau) भेरी¹ (bhérī¹)	भेरीः (bhérīḥ)
instrumental	भेर्या (bhéryā)	भेरीभ्याम् (bhérībhyām)	भेरीभिः (bhérībhiḥ)
dative	भेर्यै (bhéryai)	भेरीभ्याम् (bhérībhyām)	भेरीभ्यः (bhérībhyaḥ)
ablative	भेर्याः (bhéryāḥ) भेर्यै² (bhéryai²)	भेरीभ्याम् (bhérībhyām)	भेरीभ्यः (bhérībhyaḥ)
genitive	भेर्याः (bhéryāḥ) भेर्यै² (bhéryai²)	भेर्योः (bhéryoḥ)	भेरीणाम् (bhérīṇām)
locative	भेर्याम् (bhéryām)	भेर्योः (bhéryoḥ)	भेरीषु (bhérīṣu)
vocative	भेरि (bhéri)	भेर्यौ (bhéryau) भेरी¹ (bhérī¹)	भेर्यः (bhéryaḥ) भेरीः¹ (bhérīḥ¹)

¹Vedic
²Brāhmaṇas

Descendants

Pali: bhēri
Prakrit: 𑀪𑁂𑀭𑀻 (bherī)
- Central:
  - Sauraseni Prakrit:
    - Gujarati: ભેરિ (bheri)
- Southern:
  - Helu Prakrit:
    - Dhivehi: ބެރު (beru)
    - Sinhalese: බෙරය (beraya)
  - Maharastri Prakrit:
    - Marathi: भेर (bher)
- Western:
  - Takka Apabhramsa:
    - Punjabi:
      - Lahnda: بھیہَر (bhehar)
  - Vracada Apabhramsa:
    - Sindhi: bheri
      Arabic script: ڀيرِ
      
      Devanagari script: भेरि

References

Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “bheri”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 548