[bʰãvar], m. a whirlpool, eddy.
[◀MIA: Pk. bhamarī-, bhamalī-, °liyā- f. ‘dizziness’; Pa. bhamarikā- f. ‘humming top’ ◀OIA bhramara- ‘*moving unsteadily, revolving’ (m. ‘potter’s wheel’ lex.), bhramaraka- m. ‘spinning top’ Bālar., ‘whirlpool, lock of hair’ lex. <√bhram ‘move to and fro’ ◀PIE *bher- ‘to boil, swell, well up’] ♣[=PIE *bher- ‘to boil, swell, well up’ > *bh(e)reu- ‘to boil, surge, be wild’ ▶∙∙∙▶Eng. bread, brew, broth ] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. ferment ]
☞ (Platts, 1884) 0194; (Turner, 1966) 9650, p.550; (Pali-Eng., 1925) 489; (MW, 1899) 0769; (Pokorny, 1959) 0132, 0143; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.279, 2.250
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