ধৰ

Assamese

Assamese verb set
ধৰ (dhor)
ধৰা (dhora)
ধৰুৱা (dhorua)
ধৰুওৱা (dhoruüa)

Etymology

    Inherited from Prakrit 𑀥𑀭𑀇 (dharaï), from Sanskrit धर॑ति (dhárati), from धृ (dhṛ), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰar-, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰer-. Cognate with Sylheti ꠗꠞꠣ (dóra).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /dʱɔɹ/

    Verb

    ধৰ • (dhor)

    1. catch
      মই নিছলা মাছ ধৰি আছোঁmoi nisola mas dhori asü̃.I am catching shrimps.
    2. begin, start [-লৈ ধৰ (-loi dhor)]
      Synonym: আৰম্ভ কৰা (arombho kora)
      Antonyms: এৰা (era), বাদ দিয়া (bad dia)
      সি কান্দিবলৈ ধৰিলে
      xi kandiboloi dhorile.
      He started crying.
    3. suppose, imagine
      তাই গম পালে বুলি ধৰি লোৱা, তাৰপিছত তুমি কি কৰিবা?
      tai gom pale buli dhori lüa, tarpisot tumi ki koriba?
      Suppose that she finds out, then what will you do?
    4. nitpick
    5. use
      নাম ধৰি মাতnam dhori matcall by name.

    Conjugation