बोझ bōjh

Hindi is also shown in Latin characters, using an adapted form of ISO 15919 transliteration.

How to read the transliteration

This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.

Adaptations used on this site
ISO 15919On this site
cch
śśh
ṣṣh
r̥r̥i

A few reading pointers:

  • ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
  • ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
  • A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.

Hindi · n. · m.

Earlier definition

Definition

Burden, load.

Usual translation

  1. burden

Origin of the definition

बोझ bōjha bojh (nm) a burden; load; -उठाना to bear or carry a burden/load; to undertake a responsibility; -उतरना to be relieved of a burden; to be relieved of a responsibility; -उतारना to unload; to cause to be free; to get rid of a burden/responsibility.

H بوجهہ बोझ bojh, = H بوجها बोझा bojhā, [S. ऊढः, or वोढ, or अपोढ; rt. वह्], s.m. Load, burden, bundle (of grain, or grass, &c.); weight; load of grain in the straw (as much as can be carried on the head); ballast (of a boat or ship); cargo, lading, freight; weight, importance, gravity; incumbrance, drag, onus, difficulty burden, responsibility, obligation.

Usage in the murlis

Murlis of the day (and original sakar)

662 occurrences

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Mamma

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Thursday 25 February 2021
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