भूरि

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

ভূৰি (Assamese script)
ᬪᬹᬭᬶ (Balinese script)
ভূরি (Bengali script)
𑰥𑰳𑰨𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀪𑀽𑀭𑀺 (Brahmi script)
ဘူရိ (Burmese script)
ભૂરિ (Gujarati script)
ਭੂਰਿ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌭𑍂𑌰𑌿 (Grantha script)
ꦨꦹꦫꦶ (Javanese script)
𑂦𑂴𑂩𑂱 (Kaithi script)
ಭೂರಿ (Kannada script)
ភូរិ (Khmer script)
ຠູຣິ (Lao script)
ഭൂരി (Malayalam script)
ᢨᡠᡠᡵᡳ (Manchu script)
𑘥𑘴𑘨𑘱 (Modi script)
ᠪᠾᠤᠤᠷᠢ (Mongolian script)
𑧅𑧕𑧈𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
𑐨𑐹𑐬𑐶 (Newa script)
ଭୂରି (Odia script)
ꢩꢹꢬꢶ (Saurashtra script)
𑆨𑆷𑆫𑆴 (Sharada script)
𑖥𑖳𑖨𑖰 (Siddham script)
භූරි (Sinhalese script)
𑩳𑩒𑩛𑩼𑩑 (Soyombo script)
𑚡𑚱𑚤𑚮 (Takri script)
பூ⁴ரி (Tamil script)
భూరి (Telugu script)
ภูริ (Thai script)
བྷཱུ་རི (Tibetan script)
𑒦𑒴𑒩𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
𑨡𑨃𑨊𑨫𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰúHriš. Compare Pali bhūri and Avestan 𐬠𐬏𐬌𐬭𐬌 (būⁱri).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /bʱúː.ɾi/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /bʱuː.ɾi/

Adjective

भूरि॑ • (bhū́ri) stem

many, plentiful, numerous
- c. 1500 BCE – 1000 BCE, Ṛgveda 10.48.7:
  खले॒ न प॒र्षान् प्रति॑ हन्मि॒ भूरि॒ किं मा॑ निन्दन्ति॒ शत्र॑वोऽनि॒न्द्राः ॥
  khále ná parṣā́npráti hanmi bhū́ri kím mā nindanti śátravo’nindrā́ḥ
  Like many sheaves upon the threshing floor I thrash them. How can my foes, those without Indra on their side, revile me?
much
frequent

Declension

Masculine i-stem declension of भूरि॑
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	भूरिः॑ (bhū́riḥ)	भूरी॑ (bhū́rī)	भूर॑यः (bhū́rayaḥ)
accusative	भूरि॑म् (bhū́rim)	भूरी॑ (bhū́rī)	भूरी॑न् (bhū́rīn)
instrumental	भूरि॑णा (bhū́riṇā) भूर्या॑¹ (bhū́ryā¹)	भूरि॑भ्याम् (bhū́ribhyām)	भूरि॑भिः (bhū́ribhiḥ)
dative	भूर॑ये (bhū́raye)	भूरि॑भ्याम् (bhū́ribhyām)	भूरि॑भ्यः (bhū́ribhyaḥ)
ablative	भूरेः॑ (bhū́reḥ) भूर्यः॑¹ (bhū́ryaḥ¹)	भूरि॑भ्याम् (bhū́ribhyām)	भूरि॑भ्यः (bhū́ribhyaḥ)
genitive	भूरेः॑ (bhū́reḥ) भूर्यः॑¹ (bhū́ryaḥ¹)	भूर्योः॑ (bhū́ryoḥ)	भूरी॑णाम् (bhū́rīṇām)
locative	भूरौ॑ (bhū́rau) भूरा॑¹ (bhū́rā¹)	भूर्योः॑ (bhū́ryoḥ)	भूरि॑षु (bhū́riṣu)
vocative	भूरे॑ (bhū́re)	भूरी॑ (bhū́rī)	भूर॑यः (bhū́rayaḥ)

¹Vedic

Feminine i-stem declension of भूरि॑
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	भूरिः॑ (bhū́riḥ)	भूरी॑ (bhū́rī)	भूर॑यः (bhū́rayaḥ)
accusative	भूरि॑म् (bhū́rim)	भूरी॑ (bhū́rī)	भूरीः॑ (bhū́rīḥ)
instrumental	भूर्या॑ (bhū́ryā) भूरी॑¹ (bhū́rī¹)	भूरि॑भ्याम् (bhū́ribhyām)	भूरि॑भिः (bhū́ribhiḥ)
dative	भूर॑ये (bhū́raye) भूर्यै॑² (bhū́ryai²) भूरी॑¹ (bhū́rī¹)	भूरि॑भ्याम् (bhū́ribhyām)	भूरि॑भ्यः (bhū́ribhyaḥ)
ablative	भूरेः॑ (bhū́reḥ) भूर्याः॑² (bhū́ryāḥ²) भूर्यै॑³ (bhū́ryai³)	भूरि॑भ्याम् (bhū́ribhyām)	भूरि॑भ्यः (bhū́ribhyaḥ)
genitive	भूरेः॑ (bhū́reḥ) भूर्याः॑² (bhū́ryāḥ²) भूर्यै॑³ (bhū́ryai³)	भूर्योः॑ (bhū́ryoḥ)	भूरी॑णाम् (bhū́rīṇām)
locative	भूरौ॑ (bhū́rau) भूर्या॑म्² (bhū́ryām²) भूरा॑¹ (bhū́rā¹)	भूर्योः॑ (bhū́ryoḥ)	भूरि॑षु (bhū́riṣu)
vocative	भूरे॑ (bhū́re)	भूरी॑ (bhū́rī)	भूर॑यः (bhū́rayaḥ)

¹Vedic
²Later Sanskrit
³Brāhmaṇas

Neuter i-stem declension of भूरि॑
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	भूरि॑ (bhū́ri)	भूरि॑णी (bhū́riṇī)	भूरी॑णि (bhū́rīṇi) भूरि॑¹ (bhū́ri¹) भूरी॑¹ (bhū́rī¹)
accusative	भूरि॑ (bhū́ri)	भूरि॑णी (bhū́riṇī)	भूरी॑णि (bhū́rīṇi) भूरि॑¹ (bhū́ri¹) भूरी॑¹ (bhū́rī¹)
instrumental	भूरि॑णा (bhū́riṇā) भूर्या॑¹ (bhū́ryā¹)	भूरि॑भ्याम् (bhū́ribhyām)	भूरि॑भिः (bhū́ribhiḥ)
dative	भूरि॑णे (bhū́riṇe) भूर॑ये (bhū́raye)	भूरि॑भ्याम् (bhū́ribhyām)	भूरि॑भ्यः (bhū́ribhyaḥ)
ablative	भूरि॑णः (bhū́riṇaḥ) भूरेः॑ (bhū́reḥ)	भूरि॑भ्याम् (bhū́ribhyām)	भूरि॑भ्यः (bhū́ribhyaḥ)
genitive	भूरि॑णः (bhū́riṇaḥ) भूरेः॑ (bhū́reḥ)	भूरि॑णोः (bhū́riṇoḥ) भूर्योः॑ (bhū́ryoḥ)	भूरी॑णाम् (bhū́rīṇām)
locative	भूरि॑णि (bhū́riṇi) भूरौ॑ (bhū́rau) भूरा॑¹ (bhū́rā¹)	भूरि॑णोः (bhū́riṇoḥ) भूर्योः॑ (bhū́ryoḥ)	भूरि॑षु (bhū́riṣu)
vocative	भूरि॑ (bhū́ri) भूरे॑ (bhū́re)	भूरि॑णी (bhū́riṇī)	भूरी॑णि (bhū́rīṇi) भूरि॑¹ (bhū́ri¹) भूरी॑¹ (bhū́rī¹)

¹Vedic

References

Monier Williams (1899), “भूरि”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 764, column 1.