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This is a list of Bhojpuri language words of English origin.
a (𑂃/अ) edit
- atharāiṭīs (𑂃𑂟𑂩𑂰𑂅𑂗𑂲𑂮/अथराइटीस): From Arthritis.[1]
- afkaran (𑂃𑂤𑂺𑂍𑂩𑂢/अफ़करन): Used in South African Bhojpuri, Borrowed from English phrase "Half a Crown".[1]
- askūṭara (𑂃𑂮𑂹𑂍𑂴𑂗𑂩/अस्कूटर): From Scooter.[2]
- asaṭāṭ (𑂃𑂮𑂗𑂰𑂗/असटाट): From English verb Start. sṭāṭ is used in South Aftican Bhojpuri. It was borrowed in sense of starting a Motor vehicle or any other mechanical device.[2]
- aspatāla (𑂃𑂮𑂹𑂣𑂞𑂰𑂪/अस्पताल): From Hospital.[2]
i (𑂅/इ) edit
e (𑂉/ए) edit
k (𑂍/क) edit
- kār (𑂍𑂰𑂩/कार): From English Car. khār is used in South African Bhojpuri.
ṭ (𑂗/ट) edit
ḍ (𑂙/ड) edit
n (𑂢/न) edit
p (𑂣/प) edit
b (𑂥/ब) edit
bh (𑂦/भ) edit
m (𑂧/म) edit
- moṭar (𑂧𑂷𑂗𑂩/मोटर): From English word Motor, also used for Motor vehicle.[2]
r (𑂩/र) edit
l (𑂪/ल) edit
s (𑂮/स) edit
h (𑂯/ह) edit
References edit
- ^ a b Dalby, Andrew (2015-10-28). Dictionary of Languages: The definitive reference to more than 400 languages. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4081-0214-5.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v Barz, Richard Keith; Siegel, Jeff (1988). Language Transplanted: The Development of Overseas Hindi. Otto Harrassowitz Verlag. ISBN 978-3-447-02872-1.